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Q: In my systematic review, should I describe my research method as qualitative or mixed?

Detailed question-In my systematic review, I used some quantitative journal articles for literature references, but am not going to evaluate the calculations on those. In this case,…

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It seems you plan to use those articles to write the background and provide the context for the…

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Q: How to write the implications for an abstract?

Detailed question-What is an implication for an abstract paper?
  • Asked on December 20, 2019

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Firstly, I believe what you mean is ‘the abstract of a paper’, rather than ‘an abstract paper’. An abstract is the very…

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Q: How to analyze data in experimental design?

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As with all research designs, the first step is to formulate the hypothesis or pose the research question. This leads to formulating…

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Q: How I can compare my results with those of other studies in the Discussion section?

Detailed question-Tips for writing a good Discussion.
  • Asked on November 16, 2019

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The Discussion section provides an explanation and interpretation of the results or findings of your study by comparing them with the results of previous studies. The…

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Q: Which is best to use in a thesis – tables or figures – when there are too many values?

Detailed question-While writing the thesis, I noticed that I could use at least 4 to 5 big tables and a few figures to support them. What type of visualization can be added to explain the…
  • Asked on October 23, 2019

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As you have mentioned that “there are too many values” in your paper, I would suggest going with tables. Tables are…

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Q: What should be written in the Discussion section of an article?

Detailed question-If the discussion section is about "So what," then what is the conclusion meant for?

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There are two aspects to your question: what goes into the Discussion section of an article and…

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Q: How should I present results if I have multiple variables?

Detailed question-I have worked on a forecasting technique. I have used 3 gauging stations and each station has 3 parameters and 3 seasons. So in total I have forecasted the data for 27…
  • Asked on October 2, 2019

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From your question, I'm not really sure if you have 27 variables. If there were 3 parameters tested in all 3 stations, then I feel…

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Q: How to address reviewer comments accurately?

Detailed question-The reviewers wanted a comparison with recent findings from other related studies, (not necessarily the same but working with similar problems) in the Results and…

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As the reviewers have mentioned, you need to not just provide references to the findings from…

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Q: How to report a very small p-value?

Detailed question-What is the correct way to report a p-value like 0.00000002? Thanks!
  • Asked on July 6, 2019

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Conventionally P < 0.001
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Q: How to write large numbers in a research paper?

Detailed question-I have a question how to write the actual costs in the body text or table of a paper about cost-effectiveness. When the amount is big like US$1111111111.11, should I…
  • Asked on June 25, 2019

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While writing numbers in a research paper, it is best practice to write small numbers from one to ten in words and bigger numbers in…

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