Problem statement and presentation of results of scientific research in dissertation works in tech-nical sciences

Authors

  • Василь Дмитрович Мигаль Харківський національний технічний університет сільського господарства ім. Петра Василенка, 61002, Україна, м. Харків, вул. Алчевських 44., Ukraine
  • Щасяна Валіковна Аргун Kharkov National Automobile and Highway University, 25, Yaroslava Mudrogo str., Kharkiv, 61002, Ukraine., Ukraine https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6098-8661
  • Андрій Вікторович Гнатов Харківський національний автомобільно-дорожній університет, 61002, Україна, м. Харків, вул. Ярослава Мудрого, 25., Ukraine
  • Юрій Григорович Жарко Державне підприємство "Харківський регіона-льний науково-виробничий центр стандартизації, метрології та сертифікації", вул. Мироносицька, 36, м. Харків, Україна, 61002, Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30977/VEIT.2020.18.6

Abstract

Abstract. Problem. When writing dissertations, applicants face a serious problem of correct presentation of the results. Consequently, the quality of dissertations decreases significantly, even if the level of their research and development is very high. Goal. The purpose of the article is to provide knowledge on the justification and formulation of the problem and the presentation of scientific information in dissertations, which are the key criteria in ensuring their quality. Methodology. Analytical methods of research of dissertations concerning their quality of presentation were used. Results. The paper presents the general requirements for the delivery of the problem and the presentation of research results in dissertations of the technical area. The methodical recommendations concerning the formation of the purpose were formalized, as well as the novelty of the work and conclusions. To facilitate the use of these recommendations, keywords, typical phrases, clarifying words and examples of wording are provided. The structure and interrelation of the main components of the problem statement and evaluation of research results are presented. Originality. Clear instructions on the choice of topic, description of the object and subject of research, and research technology are provided. Practical value. This work is intended not only for those who are working on a dissertation (master's degree, doctor of philosophy (PhD), doctoral), but also for those who prepare research reports and for the authors of scientific articles.


Key words: scientific research, dissertation work, requirements, education, higher educational institution, applicant, quality of dissertations.

Author Biographies

Василь Дмитрович Мигаль, Харківський національний технічний університет сільського господарства ім. Петра Василенка, 61002, Україна, м. Харків, вул. Алчевських 44.

д.т.н., проф.

Щасяна Валіковна Аргун, Kharkov National Automobile and Highway University, 25, Yaroslava Mudrogo str., Kharkiv, 61002, Ukraine.

Dr. Sc., Professor, Vehicle Electronics Department

Андрій Вікторович Гнатов, Харківський національний автомобільно-дорожній університет, 61002, Україна, м. Харків, вул. Ярослава Мудрого, 25.

д.т.н., зав. каф. автомобільної електроніки

Юрій Григорович Жарко, Державне підприємство "Харківський регіона-льний науково-виробничий центр стандартизації, метрології та сертифікації", вул. Мироносицька, 36, м. Харків, Україна, 61002

к.т.н., провідний інженер із стандартизації, Відділ оцінки відповідності продукції машинобудування

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Published

2020-10-10

How to Cite

Мигаль, В. Д., Аргун, Щ. В., Гнатов, А. В., & Жарко, Ю. Г. (2020). Problem statement and presentation of results of scientific research in dissertation works in tech-nical sciences. Vehicle and Electronics. Innovative Technologies, (18), 6–16. https://doi.org/10.30977/VEIT.2020.18.6

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OTHER PROBLEMS OF OPERATION AND REPAIR OF VEHICLES AND TRAINING OF RELEVANT SPECIALISTS