Report interpretation

A document conclusion (hereinafter, the Conclusion) is the the front and back of a report. The Conclusion is an optional part of report's body or text matter.

Description

The ANSI/NISO Scientific and Technical Reports standard details,

The required conclusions section interprets findings that have been substantiated in the discussion of results and discusses their implications. The section introduces no new material other than remarks based on these findings. It includes the author’s/creator’s opinions and is written to be read independently of the text. The section could include a summary of the conclusions from similar studies, a conclusion based solely on the current results, or an overall conclusion. The following examples could be appropriate titles for this section:

• Conclusions - if deductions independent of specific conditions of the investigation are

made

• Restatement of Results - if factual findings specific to the particular investigation are

given

• Concluding Remarks - if opinions are included in addition to findings and conclusions