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After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
- Select the story you want to tell.
- Read through all of the data collected before you begin writing.
- Decide whose voice will be the primary storyteller and select an appropriate writing style.
- Identify the core ideas you want to present in the story.
- Write a description about how the data were collected.
- Make (and then honor) decisions about revealing the identity of participants.
- Include both description and analysis in the written report.
- Select the most appropriate quotes from participants to support your analysis.
- Write a discussion section that reviews what was attempted, what has been learned, and identifies new questions.
- Refine your written report through several revisions.
- Write a title that accurately introduces your study in an interesting way.
- Write an abstract for the written report.
- Develop a complete and accurate list of references used in the report in the preferred style.
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