An orientation powerpoint about consent in researches

1. How To Perform an Abstract
Presented By : Dr.Sundos Hamza F.M
 📌MBBS , University of Bahri
 📌Accredited trainer from Dalor training center.
 📌Student research projects manager at sudanese medical research
association.
 📌Research unit director in Med Go company.
 📌Research science instructor and advisor.
 📌Published with disability and health- OMIC publishing group-
communication studies ,deaf studies and hearing aids journal-
CANADA
 📌Published with American journal of medicine and surgery-USA.
 research office advisor at Epidemiological Laboratory center for
research and development.

2. Contents
 Definition of abstract.
 Purposes of abstract.
 Types of abstract.
 structure of the abstract.
 Characteristics of an abstract
 common mistakes in abstract writing

3. Definition of abstract
"short summary of your work, contain all the
important elements of the basic text.
Mainly it is one or multible paragraphs with 6-7
sentences".
Although it is placed at the beginning of your
paper, immediately following the title page, the
abstract should be the last thing that you write,
once you are sure of the conclusions you will
reach.

4. “A well-prepared abstract enables readers to
identify the basic content of a
document quickly and accurately, to determine
its relevance to their inter-
ests, and thus to decide whether they need to
read the document in its entirety”

5. Purposes of abstract.
 help the readers to decide if the article is
relevant to their work.
 summarize the findings of the text
 helps readers remember key points from
your paper.
 help to archive your work in database

6. Types of Abstract
Structured
Un-structured

7. Structure of the abstract
 Introduction:
 1-2 introduction sentences that explain topic,
purpose, and research question(s).
 Methodology:
 1-2 sentences describing your research methods
(this may also include the type of data analysis you
used).
 Results:
1-2 sentences describing the results / findings.
 Conclusion:
 1-2 sentences containing your conclusions and
recommendations.
 Keywards

8. Characteristics of an abstract
 Concise.
 one or more well-developed paragraph.
 includes all the major elements of the text.
 must be able to stand alone.
 reader can understand your whole study
without reading the text.

9. common mistakes in abstract writing
 unexplained acronyms and abbreviation.
 tables and maps.
 lengthy explanations of words and concepts.
 references to other work.
 informations not contained in the origin work.