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What is a literature review?
A summary of previous work in your field of study.
Define 'gap identification' in research.
Identifying what your research will address that hasn't been done before.
What does 'replicable' mean in research methodology?
The research process is detailed enough that other researchers can reproduce the study.
What is the purpose of the 'Discussion' section?
To explain what your results mean and how they connect to your research question.
Define 'limitations' in a research context.
Acknowledging weaknesses or constraints in your research design or data.
What are 'implications' in research?
Discussion of the broader impact and significance of your research findings.
What is the purpose of a bibliography?
To list all sources used in a consistent citation style.
Define 'research question'.
A specific question that the research aims to answer.
What is the 'methodology' section of a research paper?
A detailed explanation of the research process and methods used.
Define 'conclusion' in a research paper.
A summary of the main findings and their significance, often including suggestions for future research.
Why is commentary important in a research paper?
It adds reasoning to your evidence and explains the significance of your results.
What is a literature review?
A summary of previous work related to your research topic.
Define 'gap identification' in research.
Identifying what your research addresses that hasn't been done before.
What does 'replicable' mean in the context of research methodology?
The research process is detailed enough that others can repeat the study.
What is the purpose of the 'Discussion' section in a research paper?
To explain what your results mean and how they connect to your research question.
Define 'limitations' in a research context.
Acknowledging weaknesses or shortcomings in your research design or execution.
What are 'implications' in research?
The broader impact or potential consequences of your research findings.
What is a research question?
A specific question that your research aims to answer.
Define 'methodology' in a research paper.
The detailed process and approach used to conduct the research.
What is the purpose of a bibliography?
To list all sources used in your research, following a consistent citation style.
Define 'commentary' in the context of research results.
Providing reasoning and interpretation of your findings and their significance.