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Dissertation Writing Methods for Students

By: Valerie Williamson

Complex challenges of a reading survey include processes of in-depth information seeking and exercise of critical thinking before research development can actually begin more...

How to Write a Scientific Research Paper

By: Kirsti A. Dyer

Writing a scientific research paper is different than writing a traditional English Paper. Discover important steps for the author to follow when writing a science paper. more...

Identifying Parts of a Scientific Research Paper

By: Kirsti A. Dyer

Science, medical and research papers are written in a different style than humanities or English papers. These science articles require many different parts to the paper. more...

Science and Humanities Papers the Differences

By: Kirsti A. Dyer

Science, medical and research papers differ from humanities or English papers in several key ways. Papers differ in types, purpose of writing and writing styles. more...

MLA, APA or URM? Different Research Paper Styles

By: Kirsti A. Dyer

Research, science and medical papers can be written in different styles, MLA, APA or URM. Which style to use depends on the requirements of the journal or publication. more...

Basic Principles of Research

By: Lucia Jenkins

In conducting any research it is critical to choose the right method and design for a specific researchable problem. more...

College Essays for a Fee

By: Deborah Lawwill

Academic writing is becoming an increasingly popular industry. more...

How to Document Sources for Research Papers

By: William Cook

Many writers of research papers plagiarize sources not for wanting credit for original ideas, but because they are unclear on how to use proper referencing techniques more...

Four Reasons to Avoid Custom Essays

By: Kristina Bjoran

Custom written essay sites are popping up everywhere, and free essays are around every corner, but the risks of these services far outweigh the benefits. more...

How to Use Commas Correctly

By: Kari Lomanno

For many writers, the comma is the most misunderstood piece of punctuation. This guide will address the most common uses for the comma. more...

Writing Papers in the Biological Sciences

By: Kristina Bjoran

Writing a science research paper is intimidating to a lot of first year science students. Keep this simple structure in mind to make writing papers easier. more...

Cold War Paper Topics for History Courses

By: Michael Streich

Starting the assignment with a list of focus questions will enable students to narrow research and develop specific thesis statements for expository history term papers. more...

Fundamentals of Quantitative Research

By: Lucia Jenkins

A quantitative research approach offers results in precise measurements and is a preferred method for many. more...

How to Write a Research Study

By: Noreen Kassem

A research study is followed by a research report to present what was learned. A research study write-up is made up of similar key sections. Here is a brief outline. more...

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