Assignment Language Skills

Submitted by : Akbar khan

Submitted to : Dr Shaista khalid
Role No. : EDUC51S23R045
Topic : Research Paper writting
Department : BS EDUCATION
University of Sargodha
 Writting Research Paper
Definition:
A research paper is a detailed and structured piece of academic writing
that presents the author's original research, analysis, or interpretation
of a particular topic. It is a formal document that follows a specific
format and is often written as part of academic coursework,
conferences, or publication in scholarly journals.
Key Components
1: Title:
A concise and informative title that reflects the content of the research paper.
2. Abstract:
A brief summary of the paper, including the research question, methods, results,
and conclusions.
3. Introduction:
Presents the background and context of the research, states the research
question or hypothesis, and outlines the purpose and scope of the paper.
4. Literature Review:
• A review of existing literature relevant to the research topic, highlighting
gaps, debates, or areas that the current research aims to address.
5. Methodology:
• Describes the research design, methods, and procedures used to
collect and analyze data. It should be detailed enough for another
researcher to replicate the study.
6. Results:
• Presents the findings of the research in a clear and organized manner,
often using tables, figures, or graphs.
7. Discussion:
• Interprets and analyzes the results, discussing their implications,
limitations, and relevance to the broader field.
8. Conclusion:
• Summarizes the main findings and their
significance, restates the research question, and
suggests areas for future research.
9. References:
• A complete list of all sources cited in the
paper, following a specific citation style (e.g.,
APA, MLA, Chicago).
Tips for Writting Research Paper
1. Start Early:
• Begin the research and writing process well in advance of the
deadline to allow for thorough exploration and revision.
2. Define a Clear Research Question:
• Clearly articulate the research question or hypothesis that the paper
aims to address.
3. Organize Your Thoughts:
• Outline the structure of your paper, ensuring a logical flow from
introduction to conclusion.
erence, and conciseness. Check for grammar, spelling, and formatting
errors.
4. Cite Sources Properly:
Use the appropriate citation style consistently throughout the paper for all
references.
5. Revise and Edit:
Revise your paper for clarity, coherence, and conciseness. Check for grammar,
spelling, and formatting errors.
6. Seek Feedback:
Share your draft with peers, mentors, or instructors to gather feedback and
improve the quality of your work.
7. Stay Focused:
Keep your writing focused on the research question and main objectives,
avoiding unnecessary tangents.
8. Adhere to Guidelines:
• Follow any specific guidelines provided by your instructor or the publication
outlet regarding length, format, and other requirements.