Team, Transform, and Transmit

Statistical software utilized in analysis

Number of data collection methods used

Length of the literature review section

Theoretical framework guiding the research

The author has recognized authority on the subject matter.

Published by a reputable academic or professional organization.

Containing references from other scholarly works.

Being recently disproven by other experts in the field.

Selection based on diversity represented within authorship demographics alone.

The geographic proximity where original research was conducted compared to student’s own location.

Publication frequency as measured by how often an author publishes on any subject.

Direct alignment between existing research questions/hypotheses/theories discussed within identified resources.

Regularly switching audiences prevents researchers from becoming too specialized in one area.

Choosing advanced vocabulary showcases scholarly expertise regardless of audience familiarity.

Understanding the audience ensures that arguments are compelling and terminology is accessible.

Assuming background knowledge saves time on explaining basic concepts during presentations.

Peer-reviewed scientific journals.

Popular science magazines aimed at general consumers.

Testimonials from individuals sharing personal experiences abroad.

Opinion articles written by non-experts on online forums.

The article discusses gaps or unanswered questions in its conclusion.

The article features numerous technical terms without definitions.

The article was published by a company known mainly for fiction books.

This article has received minimal attention since its publication.

To ensure the argument is accessible and avoids overcomplicating explanations for those unfamiliar with the topic.

To demonstrate advanced knowledge of technological terms that impresses an academic audience.

To compare differing levels of technology usage across various classrooms objectively.

To persuade the audience to adopt new technologies regardless of their prior exposure.

Selecting only quantitative methods even if qualitative ones might be more fitting

Deciding on the longest, most time-consuming process because the project demands it

Using whatever trendiest technique is popular in the field at the moment

Choosing methods based on what will best answer the research questions

Do high school students prefer to read digital texts or traditional print materials for their academic work?

How frequently do high school teachers assign digital reading materials compared to traditional texts in their curriculum?

What is the difference in reading comprehension scores between students who use digital texts and those who use traditional texts?

How does the medium of information presentation—digital or traditional—affect the development of critical thinking skills in high school students across different socioeconomic backgrounds?

Expert endorsements of low-carbohydrate diets as effective nutritional strategies.

Testimonials from individuals who have experienced positive outcomes from low-carb diets.

Statistics showing short-term weight loss successes associated with these diets.

Meta-analyses indicating neutral or adverse long-term health effects compared to balanced diets.