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How to Write a Hypothesis or Research Question

Learning how to write a research question or hypothesis is the start to any thesis, dissertation, or research paper. It is...

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Differences in Citation Styles (APA, MLA, Vancouver, Chicago)

Students, researchers, and even college professors often face a common difficulty when citing sources in their academic writing: how to...

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How To Use Parenthetical Citations

From scholarly writers and researchers to university and graduate students, every academic writer needs to understand how to use...

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The Best Citation Format for Science Papers

When choosing the best citation format or style for a research paper, it is easy to get confused. One of...

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Research Proposal Sections Explained

Research proposals written by graduate students or academic researchers typically follow a similar format consisting of headings and sections that...

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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...

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Writing a Dissertation in Your Second Language

Writing a strong doctoral dissertation or thesis is a daunting task for any student due to the difficulty of academic...

Last Updated : Feb 24, 2021 2,441

Dissertation vs Thesis: Key Differences

Whether you’re a graduate student just starting out in academia or a professor advising a student, making the distinction...

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How to Decrease the Length of a Research Paper Abstract

The abstract is perhaps the most important section of your research paper. Apart from the title, it may be the...

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Guidelines for Writing an Effective Research Paper

Essential Guidelines for Writing a Research Paper Lecturer: Kevin J. Heintz, M.A. English This lecture was presented at ChungAng...

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Where Does the Research Question Go in a Paper?

Silke Haidekker has a PhD in Pharmacology from the University of Hannover. She is a Clinical Research Associate in multiple...

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How To Present Study Limitations and Alternatives

What are study limitations? Every study has limitations. Study limitations can exist due to constraints on research design or...

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