{"id":13714,"date":"2024-02-28T16:29:21","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T16:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/academic-writingfor-science-complete-the-assignments-choosing-a-research-topic-find-relevant-sources-write-an-introduction-determine-an-appropriate-research-methodology-create-an-outline-fo\/"},"modified":"2024-02-28T16:29:21","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T16:29:21","slug":"academic-writingfor-science-complete-the-assignments-choosing-a-research-topic-find-relevant-sources-write-an-introduction-determine-an-appropriate-research-methodology-create-an-outline-fo","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/academic-writingfor-science-complete-the-assignments-choosing-a-research-topic-find-relevant-sources-write-an-introduction-determine-an-appropriate-research-methodology-create-an-outline-fo\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Writing(for science): complete the assignments (choosing a research topic, find relevant sources, write an introduction, Determine an appropriate research methodology, create an outline for the research)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Workbook Task 3: Practical Application of Good Science I: Finding a Topic and Database Search<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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1.     <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Think about a research topic in your field of study, e.g., for a research essay or thesis. The topic should be interesting to you and you should be able to find relevant scientific literature on this topic. You are free to choose a topic. There is no need to get your tutor\u2019s approval. Formulate a suitable title for your research paper.<\/span><\/p>\n

2.     <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Search for relevant literature on your topic.<\/span><\/p>\n

a)    <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Formulate five <\/span><\/span>search terms that fit <\/span><\/span>your topic and conduct a database search preferably in the Online Library via the Library and Information <\/span><\/span>Services (<\/span>LIS).<\/span> <\/span>Use Boolean<\/span> <\/span>operators at least once. List the search terms in a table.<\/span><\/p>\n

b)    <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>List five scientific sources that you found with the help of your database search. Create the bibliography according to the rules in the course book\/citation guidelines.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Workbook Task 4: Practical Application of Good Science II: Introduction and Research Questions<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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Write an introduction for your research paper from Task 3. Remember to include all elements of an introduction and to formulate at least two research questions.<\/span><\/p>\n

In the introduction, cite at least one source directly and paraphrase two more sources. Make sure to use the citation rules from the course book\/general citation guidelines. Feel free to use sources you have already listed in Task 3.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Maximum length: one page<\/span><\/p>\n

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Workbook Task 5: Research Methods<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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1.     <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Determine an appropriate research methodology for your research paper from Task 3 and describe the appropriate methods of data collection and analysis. You only need to explain the method of data collection and analysis. Designing a questionnaire or any other instrument is not necessary.<\/span><\/p>\n

2.     <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Justify why the chosen research methodology is appropriate to answer your research question(s).<\/span><\/p>\n

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Maximum length: one page<\/span><\/p>\n

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Workbook Task 6: Create Indexes<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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1.     <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Create an outline for your research paper from Task 3. Take into account the structure of scientific papers and the chapters that are mandatory.<\/span><\/p>\n

2.     <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Create a bibliography for all sources cited in your workbook, i.e., all sources you quoted directly or paraphrased in Tasks 1-5, according to the rules in the course book\/general citation guidelines.<\/span><\/p>\n

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