What is Technical Report Writing?
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A technical report is a document written by a researcher detailing the results of a project and submitted to the sponsor of that project." TRs are not peer-reviewed unless they are subsequently published in a peer-review journal.
Answer:
"A technical report is a document written by a researcher detailing the results of a project and submitted to the sponsor of that project." TRs are not peer-reviewed unless they are subsequently published in a peer-review journal.
Characteristics (TRs vary greatly): Technical reports ....
may contain data, design criteria, procedures, literature reviews, research history, detailed tables, illustrations/images, explanation of approaches that were unsuccessful.
may be published before the corresponding journal literature; may have more or different details than its subsequent journal article.
may contain less background information since the sponsor already knows it
may have restricted access
classified and export controlled reports
may contain obscure acronyms and codes as part of identifying information
Disciplines:
Physical sciences, engineering, agriculture, biomedical sciences, and the social sciences. education etc.
Documents research and development conducted by:
government agencies (NASA, Department of Defense (DoD) and Department of Energy (DOE) are top sponsors of research
commercial companies
non-profit, non-governmental organizations
Educational Institutions
Format
Issued in print, microform, digital
Older TRs may have been digitized and are available in fulltext on the Intranet
Newer TRs should be born digital
Definition used with permission from Georgia Tech. Other sources: Pinelli & Barclay (1994).
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