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Writing The Fifth Chapter "Findings"

The document provides guidelines for writing different sections of a research paper, including findings, conclusions, and recommendations. It states that findings should be quantitative answers to research problems/hypotheses. Conclusions should be based on findings and present logical inferences. Recommendations should be specific, relevant, and based on conclusions. Sample sections are also included to illustrate each part.

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Writing The Fifth Chapter "Findings"

The document provides guidelines for writing different sections of a research paper, including findings, conclusions, and recommendations. It states that findings should be quantitative answers to research problems/hypotheses. Conclusions should be based on findings and present logical inferences. Recommendations should be specific, relevant, and based on conclusions. Sample sections are also included to illustrate each part.

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Writing the Fifth Chapter

“Findings”
By

Dr. Ali Fallahchay


Findings

The findings of the study are the data results of the research. They
possess the following characteristics:

1.Findings are quantitative answers to the statement of the


problem. Every problem/hypothesis has a corresponding finding.

2.Findings may be expressed in any of the following: percentages,


weighted means, average weighted means, grand means,
standard deviations, rankings, coefficients of correlation.
Findings

3. Findings are the answers to the hypotheses of the research.


They are any, include of significant factors, significant
differences, significant proportions, significant correlations,
and other significant quantitative data.

4. The findings of the study are enumerated. No analysis is


done in this section of the Chapter.

5. The findings in a research should be consistent with the


research problems.
Sample Findings

Concerned about environmental concerns and issues today, the


researcher decided to study seven selected Taiwanese companies which
have successfully attained ISO 14000 certification.

1.In terms of company profile, the respondents in this research study


are all local Taiwanese companies. About 71.43% of the Taiwanese
companies are considered medium, about 57.14% of the Taiwanese
companies hire 300 or more employees; about 57.14% of these
Taiwanese companies have been in operation from 10 to 14 years.
Conclusions
• Conclusions are statements formulated as a result of the findings
arrived at by the researcher. They basically bring to an end the research
study by giving logical inferences and generalizations. In other words,
the conclusions resent the concrete resolution of the research
problems, more. More importantly, take note of the following:
1. conclusions should be based on the arrived findings. Generally, every
finding should generate a corresponding conclusion. In certain
instances, they can be grouped together.
2. Conclusions are written in statement form.
3. Conclusions are generally enumerated. No analysis should be done.
4. The conclusions are consistent with the findings, minor problems and
the hypotheses of your study.
Sample Conclusions
Based on the findings arrived at by the researcher, the following
conclusions are give.
1.The company respondents are all locally-owned, medium-sized with a
great number of employees which have been in business for a relatively
long-time.
2.In terms of the ISO 1400 components,
2.1 Taiwanese companies work for ISO 14000 certification
because it is a prestigious business strategy.
2.2 All the variables included in the environmental components
which consist of environmental policy, organizational issues,
environmental effects, regulatory requirements, and environmental
objectives and targets are being extensively being implemented.
Recommendations
Recommendations are relevant suggestions which are based on previously stated
conclusions. In writing the recommendations, take note of the following:

1.Recommendations have to be specific, relevant and worthy of acceptance.

2.Recommendations may include improvements, changes, additions and deletions


as long as they are realistic feasible and relevant.

3.Recommendations are based on the stated conclusions.

4.Recommendations are written in statement form.

5.Recommendations are enumerated.

6.The recommendations are consistent with the conclusions, the findings, the
minor problems and the hypotheses of your study. Recommendations for further
studies are suggested.
Sample Recommendations
Based on the stated conclusions, the following recommendations are
being given:

1.That other company respondents being included in the study like


multinationals, joint ventures and subsidiaries. Researchers on small-sized
industries may likewise be studies and those which a start-ups.

2.That although attaining ISO 14000 certification is a prestigious business


strategy, emphasis should be given to the urgency and need of the global
environment to be respected, preserved and taken cared. World survival
should be the foremost on a program that will stress on environment
should work on a program that will stress on environmental responsibility.

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