COURSEWORK - Language and Gender Investigation - Guide
Investigation Guide:
Word count – 2000 words, including data
Include:
• Thoughts
• Preparation
• Knowledge of linguistic terminology
Intro – 250 words:
• Reasons for choosing investigation
• What investigation is
• Why you are interested
• Theories
• Hypothesis – what you expect to find
• Frameworks
Methodology – 250 words:
• What kind of data did I decide I needed to collect
• How is it comparable, reliable and ethical?
• Table
Analysis – 1250 words:
• Framework headings or key questions
• Analysis and interpretation of findings, responding to aim of investigation
• Critical consideration of concepts and issues surrounding the topic
• Analysis of context
Conclusion – 250 words:
• Interpretation of findings linked to the aim/focus – were your hypotheses proven/ or disproven?
• Explanation of why significant findings might be the case
• Discuss how far the results can be generalised
• What further research could be done?
• How would you continue the investigation if you had endless money, time etc.?
What doesn’t affect the word count?
• Sources
• Data
• Permission slip(s)
• Copies of sources that cannot easily be acquired by the reader, e.g. photocopies of magazine articles
Word count – 2000 words, including data
Include:
• Thoughts
• Preparation
• Knowledge of linguistic terminology
Intro – 250 words:
• Reasons for choosing investigation
• What investigation is
• Why you are interested
• Theories
• Hypothesis – what you expect to find
• Frameworks
Methodology – 250 words:
• What kind of data did I decide I needed to collect
• How is it comparable, reliable and ethical?
• Table
Analysis – 1250 words:
• Framework headings or key questions
• Analysis and interpretation of findings, responding to aim of investigation
• Critical consideration of concepts and issues surrounding the topic
• Analysis of context
Conclusion – 250 words:
• Interpretation of findings linked to the aim/focus – were your hypotheses proven/ or disproven?
• Explanation of why significant findings might be the case
• Discuss how far the results can be generalised
• What further research could be done?
• How would you continue the investigation if you had endless money, time etc.?
What doesn’t affect the word count?
• Sources
• Data
• Permission slip(s)
• Copies of sources that cannot easily be acquired by the reader, e.g. photocopies of magazine articles
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