Which statement(s) would most likely be found in the conclusion section of a research article?
A) In-service education is an effective way of changing teachers' attitudes toward the issue.
B) The group taught by Method A had a significantly higher mean score on the posttest than did the group taught by Method B.
C) Method A appears to be a more effective method of teaching math than Method B.
D) a and b
E) a and c

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The conclusion section of a research article typically summarizes the findings and draws implications or recommendations for future research or practice. Statement (A) relates to a recommendation for practice, while (C) summarizes the finding of the study. Both (A) and (B) are included in the conclusion section, making choice (D) incorrect. Choice (E) includes both statements that are likely to be found in the conclusion section.

Which Statement(s) Would Most Likely Be Found in the Conclusion