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Why is it important for a research method to be replicable?
Ensures validity and allows others to verify your findings.
What details should be included in the methodology section?
A detailed explanation of the research process, data collection, and analysis techniques.
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.
Why is it important to choose and stick to one citation style?
To maintain consistency and avoid plagiarism.