ABSTRACT
Writing is a crucial aspect of the research process in which you develop your thinking and communicate your ideas to a wider audience. This chapter deals with writing and structuring the research report. It notes that:
• the research report is a persuasive document which aims to convince readers of the quality and importance of your work;
• the structure of the report conveys the process and outcomes of your work in a logical sequence; some basic elements of structure are common to most research reports.
