Individual Research Report (IRR)
Definition
An Individual Research Report (IRR) is an academic document that presents the findings of an individual's research project. It typically includes an introduction, literature review, methodology section, results analysis, conclusion, and references.
Analogy
Think of an IRR as a personal documentary film about your research journey. Just like a documentary tells a story through visuals and narration, an IRR presents your research process and findings in a structured format.
Related terms
Literature Review: A critical evaluation of existing scholarly works related to the topic being researched.
Abstract: A concise summary that provides an overview of the main points covered in a research report.
Peer Review: The evaluation of scholarly work by experts in the same field before it gets published.
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