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INSTITUSI LATIHAN
KEMENTERIAN KESIHATAN MALAYSIA
BAB 1
1.1 INTRODUCTION
This guide is to help the student in preparing their research project (SKPP).
The entire text of the project, including heading and page numbers, must be produced with the same
font or typeface. The font size should be 12 points (TIME NEW ROMAN) or 11 points (ARIAL) and
should not be scripted or italicized except for scientific names and term in a different language. Bold
print may be used for headings. Footnotes and text in table should not be less than 8 points.
1.3 MARGINS
Top : 50mm
Bottom : 25mm
Left : 38mm
Right : 25mm
Top : 30mm
Bottom : 25mm
Left : 38mm
Right : 25mm
All information (text heading, footnotes, and illustrations), including page numbers must be within the
text area.
1.4 SPACING
The research paper should be typed 1.5 spaced. The following however should be single spaced:
I. Heading or subheading
III. Abstract
IV. Acknowledgements
V. Explanatory footnotes
1.5 PAGINATION
Page should be numbered consecutively through the thesis including pages for tables, figure and
appendices. Each appendix should be indentified separately using a big letter (A,B,C). The pages of
appendices should be numbered accordingly. Pages number should appear by themselves and should
not be bracketed, hyphenated or accompanied by other decorative devices
The number of pages for title page, dedication (optional), acknowledgements, abstracts, table
of content, list of tables, list of figures, list of abbreviations or glossary must use in a small Roman
numerals (i,ii,iii,.....).
Page 1 begins with the first page of the introduction (or Chapter 1). All the pages should be
numbered at the top right corner for each page.
The following is the example of how various pages in a research paper are arranged.
Title page
The introductory chapter introduces the problems and indicates its importance and validity. It
sets forth the context, the hypotheses to be tested and the research objectives to be attained
(figures and tables are not allowed)
It is a critical review of literature related to the topic of the research. It is mean to act as a
base for the experimental/analytical section of the thesis. Literature must be up to date,
analysed and synthesized logically. The literature must have the consequences between each
paragraph.
This section describes the methods and techniques used. It may also contain validation of
methods used.
This section presents a complete account of results and analyses of the study in the form of
figures, tables or text so that the key information is highlighted.
Rujukan
All the references in the text must be listed. Gantt chart included
Appendices
Some research do not required appendix. However student should place the appendix after
the references list. Details of the appendices are listed by type in the table of contents.
Compile all questionnaires that had been responded and hand it over along submitting
the pilot study.
1.8 SYMBOLS
The symbols % may be used in place f the word percent, e.g 10.5% and typed without a
space. If the candidate prefers to write 10.5 percent in full, then consistency should be
maintained throughout.
1.9 NUMBERS
All integers less than ten should be spell out unless they are attached to units of measure
(e.g. 10 kg, 5 mL). Use figures for numbers 10 or more than 10. If a sentence begins with
a number, write the number in words, e.g. “twenty two students were sampled from the
study area”
2.0 PAPERS
White paper (80g) or equivalent quality should be used. Paper should be of A4 size
(210 mm x 297 mm) and all printing should use Laser Jet Printer.
APPENDIX A
Spine and Cover of the thesis
50 mm
KAJIAN RINTIS
CABARAN JURU X-RAY
MENGENDALIKAN PESAKIT
GERIATRIK BAGI PEMERIKSAAN
BARIUM ENEMA
APPENDIX B
Sample of Senarai Jadual
50 mm
BAB 1
Kerjaya pula merupakan suatu bidang pekerjaan yang dipilih oleh tiap-tiap individu bagi
mencapai matlamat hidup yang cerah. (Hawkins J. M., 2001).
Continuation from previous chapter or paragraph .
30
mm
1.2 OBJEKTIF
1.2.1 Objektif Am
Menentukan punca utama juru x-ray tidak memilih kerjaya sebagai pengajar.
2) Menentukan sama ada tugas juru x-ray lebih menarik daripada tugas
pengajar.