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14.2.3 Qualities of a Good Research
Report
2. A research report should not be dull and must
be attractive, eye catching, neat, and clean.
3. The layout of the research report should be
well planned and in accordance with the
objective of the study.
4. A research report should be written in simple
and clear sentences. Crystal clear sentences to
the readers should be used.
5. A research report should be devoid of any
grammatical mistake.
6. A research report should be framed like a
short story such that the interest of the readers
continues till the end of the report.
Depending upon the objective, mandate of the
funding agency reports may be of various types.
Mainly, reports can be of
technical
and/or
popu-
lar type
. Whatever may be the form of the report,
a good research report should have certain
qualities, and some precautions are required to
be taken up during the preparation of the research
report. The following are some of the qualities of
a good research report:
1. A research report should not be too lengthy
