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Dissertation Writing in a Second Language
Writing a strong doctoral dissertation or thesis is a daunting task for any student due to the difficulty of academic writing. Students face…
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Writing an Effective Research Paper: Structure & Content
Essential Guidelines for Structuring a Research Paper Lecturer: Kevin J. Heintz, M.A. English This lecture was presented at ChungAng Univers…
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Abstract Verb Tense: Should You Use Past or Present?
Since many of you have asked us questions about seemingly conflicting rules about which tense to use in a research paper, we wrote this arti…
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How to Write a Methods Section for a Research Paper
A common piece of advice for authors preparing their first journal article for publication is to start with the methods section: just list e…
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How Long Should an Abstract Be? Word Count & Length
The abstract is perhaps the most important section of your research paper. Apart from the title, it may be the only part of the paper anyone…
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How to Write a Journal Article Introduction Section
Our journal manuscript series has covered the various sections of a scientific article according to the order in which we recommend you writ…
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How to Write a Research Paper Conclusion Section
A research paper is usually more concise and succinct than an essay, because, if it is written well, it focuses on one specific question, de…
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How to Choose Keywords for a Research Paper
With the ever-increasing volume of information available digitally, finding relevant sources has become quite the challenge! To hunt down th…
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How to Write a Research Proposal: Checklist Example
If you are a PhD doctoral or Master’s student approaching graduation, then a large research project, dissertation, or thesis is in your futu…
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How to Handle Research Presentation Q&A Sessions
Answering Research Presentation Questions Effectively Dealing with questions from audience members can be one of the most difficult aspects …
48,407Medical Case Report Abstract and Title Guidelines
What is a Medical Case Report Abstract Used For? Medical and clinical case reports (or “clinical vignettes”) are integral in recording unusu…
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How to Title a Manuscript for Journal Submission
Researchers and readers are first introduced to your journal article through its title and images. Think about when you browse social media,…
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