Parts of a Research Paper/Summary

It is a list of works on a subject or by an author that were used or consulted to write a research paper.

• Literature Review

• References / Works Cited

• Methods / Methodology

• Discussion

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

It deals with the description of the research subject, methods and tools of the study, and analysis that was used to summarize the final results of the research.

• Methods

• Literature Review

• Abstract

• Findings / Results

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

It describes past important researches and how they specifically relate to the research thesis. It is a synthesis of the previous literature and the new idea being researched.

• Abstract

• Discussion

• Limitations

• Literature Review

What is the difference between "findings" and "discussion?"

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Which part of a research study is the most important? Why?