Discussion paragraphs
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Remember this?
Which parts have you done?
What comes NEXT?
What comes NEXT?
So, what do you think the Discussion section of a Research Paper is for?
So, what do you think the Discussion section of a Research Paper is for?
So, what do you think the Discussion section of a Research Paper is for?
To definitely “discuss” something!
So, what do you think the Discussion section of a Research Paper is for?
To definitely “discuss” something! Varies depending on the course you are
taking and the requirements of the professor
So, what do you think the Discussion section of a Research Paper is for?
To definitely “discuss” something! Varies depending on the course you are
taking and the requirements of the professor
What is YOUR task in KG604?
So, what do you think the Discussion section of a Research Paper is for?
To definitely “discuss” something! Varies depending on the course you are
taking and the requirements of the professor
What is YOUR task in KG604? To find a problem to research and form a
recommendation based on evidence
What have you done already?
KG 604’s TASK
Find a problem
Research
Form Recommendation
HOW WAS IT ACHIEVED?
What have you done already?
KG 604’s TASK
Find a problem
Research
Form Recommendation
HOW WAS IT ACHIEVED?
What have you done already?
KG 604’s TASK
Find a problem
Research
Form Recommendation
HOW WAS IT ACHIEVED?
Article found in Google or database
What have you done already?
KG 604’s TASK
Find a problem
Research
Form Recommendation
HOW WAS IT ACHIEVED?
Article found in Google or database
What have you done already?
KG 604’s TASK
Find a problem
Research
Form Recommendation
HOW WAS IT ACHIEVED?
Article found in Google or database
What have you done already?
KG 604’s TASK
Find a problem
Research
Form Recommendation
HOW WAS IT ACHIEVED?
Article found in Google or database
Research articles (4) found through library databases
What have you done already?
KG 604’s TASK
Find a problem
Research
Form Recommendation
HOW WAS IT ACHIEVED?
Article found in Google or database
Research articles (4) found through library databases
What have you done already?
KG 604’s TASK
Find a problem
Research
Form Recommendation
HOW WAS IT ACHIEVED?
Article found in Google or database
Research articles (4) found through library databases
Basis of KG 604’s Discussion will be your Recommendation
But, you must establish your
POINTS of DISCUSSION
How?
You must establish your
POINTS of DISCUSSION
How?
In other classes, the Points of Discussion might be related to a theory, framework, or some type of concept associated with the course, related to your research topic.
You must establish your
POINTS of DISCUSSION
How?
In other classes, the Points of Discussion might be related to a theory, framework, or some type of concept associated with the course, related to your research topic.
The Discussion section of a paper is typically the area where a student can really show off their skills learned in the course, because it includes deeper in-text citation control and analyses.
So, what are points of discussion that can be applied to KG 604?
Do you remember this from Week 2?
Take a step back and think as a reader: What makes logical
sense to include in the Discussion section of your
paper?
Take a step back and think as a reader: What makes logical
sense to include in the Discussion section of your
paper?
Take a step back and think as a reader: What makes logical
sense to include in the Discussion section of your
paper?
Take a step back and think as a reader: What makes logical
sense to include in the Discussion section of your
paper?
Take a step back and think as a reader: What makes logical
sense to include in the Discussion section of your
paper?
Approaching the Discussion
in three (3) powerful
paragraphs
Steps
Paragraph 1: Summary of the problem
Approaching the Discussion
in three (3) powerful
paragraphs
Steps
Paragraph 1: Summary of the problem
Achieved through…
A few options:
Approaching the Discussion
Steps
Paragraph 1: Summary of the problem
Achieved through…
A few options: Your news
article
Approaching the Discussion
Steps
Paragraph 1: Summary of the problem
Achieved through…
A few options: Your news
article
Supplemental news articles
Approaching the Discussion
Steps
Paragraph 1: Summary of the problem
Achieved through…
A few options: Your news
article
Supplemental news articles
Research from your Literature Review
Approaching the Discussion
Steps
Paragraph 1: Summary of the problem
Achieved through…
A few options: Your news article
Supplemental news articles
Research from your Literature Review
However you get there, CITE!!!
BUT, what should paragraph 1’s Summary entail?
(Points of Summary)
Summarized through your new(s) article(s) or research articles:
BUT, what should paragraph 1’s Summary entail?
(Points of Summary)
Summarized through your new(s) article(s) or research articles:
1. Restate the problem. CITE
BUT, what should paragraph 1’s Summary entail?
(Points of Summary)
Summarized through your new(s) article(s) or research articles:
1. Restate the problem. CITE
2. Where is it happening? (location) CITE
BUT, what should paragraph 1’s Summary entail?
(Points of Summary)
Summarized through your new(s) article(s) or research articles:
1. Restate the problem. CITE
2. Where is it happening? (location) CITE
3. And, what population(s) are affected by the problem? CITE
BUT, what should paragraph 1’s Summary entail?
(Points of Summary)
Summarized through your new(s) article(s) or research articles:
1. Restate the problem. CITE
2. Where is it happening? (location) CITE
3. And, what population(s) are affected by the problem? CITE
Did I mention that you must cite?
What should paragraph 1’s Summary entail?
Summarized through your new(s) article(s) or research articles:
1. Restate the problem. CITE
2. Where is it happening? (location) CITE
3. And, what population(s) are affected by the problem? CITE
Did I mention that you must cite?
BUT, what should paragraph 1’s Summary entail?
(Points of Summary)
TASK: Open your Final ‘Mission’ Packet to p. 17b Emoji when you’re ready!
Summarized through your new(s) article(s) or research articles:
1. Restate the problem. CITE
2. Where is it happening? (location) CITE
3. And, what population(s) are affected by the problem? CITE
Did I mention that you must cite?
Complete p. 17b (Final ‘Mission’ Packet) and SAVE your progress!
Break
Approaching the Discussion in three (3) powerful paragraphs
Steps
Notes for Paragraph 1: Summary of the problem
Approaching the Discussion in three (3) powerful paragraphs
Steps
Notes for Paragraph 1: Summary of the problem
PREPARE for Paragraph 2: Foundation of Your Recommendation
What is a “Foundation of
your Recommendation”
????
What is a “Foundation to the Recommendation”
????
A recommendation that RESEARCH SHOWS is effective
What kind of research article SHOWS/ REPORTS on effectiveness of an existing ‘solution’?
Basic? Applied?
What kind of research article SHOWS/ REPORTS on effectiveness of an existing ‘solution’?
Basic Applied
What kind of research article SHOWS/ REPORTS on effectiveness of an existing ‘solution’?
Basic
Gathers details of a topic
Demographics
Locations
Etc.
Will make some type of recommendation for the future
Applied
What kind of research article SHOWS/ REPORTS on effectiveness of an existing ‘solution’?
Basic
Gathers details of a topic
Demographics
Locations
Etc.
Will make some type of recommendation for the future
Applied
What kind of research article SHOWS/ REPORTS on effectiveness of an existing ‘solution’?
Basic
Gathers details of a topic
Demographics
Locations
Etc.
Will make some type of recommendation for the future
Applied
Gathers data on how an implemented solution is performing
Will look at a specific program or policy
Analyzes the effectiveness of explored policy or program
What kind of research article SHOWS/ REPORTS on effectiveness of an existing ‘solution’?
Basic
Gathers details of a topic
Demographics
Locations
Etc.
Will make some type of recommendation for the future
Applied
Gathers data on how an implemented solution is performing
Will look at a specific program or policy
Analyzes the effectiveness of explored policy or program
Did you include an applied research article in your Literature Review?
Did you include an applied research article in your Literature Review? YES! But, you should not worry if you do not have one!
Did you include an applied research article in your Literature Review? YES! But, you should not worry if you do not have one! Because, we will work on this today!
Approaching the Discussion in three (3) powerful paragraphs
Steps
Notes for Paragraph 1: Summary of the problem
PREPARE for Paragraph 2: Foundation of your recommendation
Your Focus:
Approaching the Discussion in 3 paragraphs
Steps
Notes for Paragraph 1: Summary of the problem
PREPARE for Paragraph 2: Foundation of your recommendation
Your Focus:
What is an existing policy, program, or organization/company that has shown success in mitigation of this problem?
Approaching the Discussion in 3 paragraphs
Steps
Notes for Paragraph 1: Summary of the problem
PREPARE for Paragraph 2: Foundation of your recommendation
Your Focus:
What is an existing policy, program, or organization/company that has shown success in mitigation of this problem?
(perhaps featured in your applied research article, so be sure to LOOK!)
Approaching the Discussion in 3 paragraphs
Steps
Notes for Paragraph 1: Summary of the problem
PREPARE for Paragraph 2: Foundation of your recommendation
Your Focus: What is an existing policy, program, or organization/company that has shown success in mitigation of this problem?
Let’s go! “Guidance to Finding Foundation to Recommendation” p. 18 in Final ‘Mission’ Packet
Your Task: Find an evidence-based
recommendation
1) Look at your applied/basic
research articles
Your Task: Find an evidence-based
recommendation
1) Look at your applied/basic
research articles -or-
2) Conduct new research
Your Task: Find an evidence-based
recommendation
1) Look at your applied/basic
research articles
Your Task: Research
Look for hints in your Literature
Review’s recommendations
Find a policy, program, organization/company, or law that is doing a good job trying to solve this problem (this could be from another state or even country where populations are comparable).
Google or Library Databases
Your Task: Research
Look for hints in your Literature
Review’s recommendations
Find a policy, program, organization/company, or law that is doing a good job trying to solve this problem (this could be from another state or even country where populations are comparable).
Google or Library Databases
Your Task: Research
Look for hints in your Literature
Review’s recommendations
Find a policy, program, organization/company, or law that is doing a good job trying to solve this problem (this could be from another state or even country where populations are comparable).
Google or Library Databases
*Source must have evidence that the company/organization/policy has made an impact
toward mitigating the problem.*
Complete your points of summary– p. 17c & SAVE
Paragraph 3 next time! To Blackboard!