Chapter 15 Posters

“Numbers have an important story to tell. They rely on you to give them a clear and convincing voice.”     — Stephen Few

15.1 Overview

You have conducted a quantitative research project. Now you will learn how to present your results as a research poster and presentation. Posters offer the opportunity to engage with an audience and to meaningfully disseminate your research findings to others.

15.2 Lesson

Learn keys to a successful poster presentation. Consider your audience and frame your research question and results in an understandable and interesting way. Understand you should be brief, use large font size, and incorporate graphics instead of text whenever possible. See how being clear and concise with a logical layout will ensure the viewing experience is intellectually and esthetically satisfying for your audience. Click HERE to watch the video lesson.

15.3 Assignment

Create a 3 column, 40" X 36" poster including an introduction, research questions, methods, results and discussion.