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Q: What should I focus on when asked to comment on the originality of a text?

Detailed question-This was a question asked in my tutorial after they gave us a text to read from.

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Detailed question-Title : MicroRNA-561 promotes the acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in HepG2 cells and the primary human hepatocytes through down regulation of the nuclear receptor…

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Q: Can I quote the findings and give references without any permission from the author if I want to publish a literature review?

Detailed question-There are many PhD studies done on intervention programs for childhood obesity in India. However, they are not seen in any published journal but rather on a site meant…

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Your main question and the detailed question seem to talk about two different things. However, what you probably meant was that you wish to refer to some articles…

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Q: Could you give me an idea on how to select a title for my research?

Detailed question-I am going to write an abstract for my research, but I don’t know how to write the best title – or any other thing to write. So, kindly help me select a title.

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Q: Can I publish a book on my research that includes the same data and analysis I have published elsewhere in a journal article?

Detailed question-I have recently completed my PhD thesis, and have had a journal article published that includes some of the data (and my analysis of the data) from my thesis. It now…

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Firstly, congrats on completing your PhD thesis! You’ve probably not completed the defense, but…

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Q: What kind of objectives should I have for my research on 'A comparative assessment of construction practice and social sustainability of university buildings'?

Detailed question-I am trying to obtain objectives for research, but I need help with generating the best and realistic objectives.

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Q: What would be an appropriate research design to study the homeless in the community?

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This sounds like an interesting study. But the thing is, what exactly are you planning to study (about the homeless)? You will need to define that very clearly. In…

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Q: How do I develop a research question and decide on my research method for my study on the perceptions of single people toward marriage?

Detailed question-How do I formulate a research question to study the perceptions of single people toward marriage? How would a survey address this research question? What would be the…

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Q: How do I write the rationale for a research on the topic 'Innovative ways of teaching early childhood mathematics'?

Detailed question-I need this to build a write-up for a presentation.

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Q: How do I write the background of my study on the topic of customer satisfaction of a bank?

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