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Q: What happens if there is no statement of the problem in a research paper?

  • Asked on September 28, 2020

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To answer your question, let’s begin by taking a look at what a problem statement is, or does. A…

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Q: Can you help me start the problem statement for my proposal and also help with finding related articles?

Detailed question-My project proposal is on the effect of varying backpacks on the electromyographic activity of the neck and SITS muscles of university students. I don’t know how to…

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Hello Chiamaka – Welcome to the forum! Your topic is quite interesting, and you have come to the…

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Q: Can you help me with the problem statement for my study on the quality of services in prison?

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Hello Thelgka – Welcome to the forum! We must say, your study sounds both interesting and intense. Anyway, coming to your query, we have quite a few resources on the…

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Q: How do I write the problem statement for my research in environmental geology?

Detailed question-My research is around the problems and effects of environmental geology and its effects such as flooding, acidic rain, global warming, landsliding, and volcanic…

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Hello Faais – Welcome to the forum!

Firstly, your topic is quite relevant, given the rapid destruction of the environment that we see all around us, most of…

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Q: How do I write a problem statement for my thesis on 'Productive uses of domestic water supply in rural households'?

Detailed question-As per policies, the supply is meant only for domestic uses, but people use it for activities beyond domestic use.
  • Asked on July 22, 2020

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Conceptually, a problem statement has to discuss three things: the present state regarding the problem, the desired or ideal state, and the solutions or remedies you…

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Q: What will the problem statement for my study around workplace happiness and employee engagement?

Detailed question-What will be the statement of the problem for a study on the relationship between workplace happiness and employee engagement that can lead to organizational success in…

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The statement of the problem is a precise yet detailed expression of the problem around three aspects: the current state, the desired or ideal state, and the remedies…

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Q: What can the statement of the problem be for my research proposal in education?

Detailed question-My proposal is: ‘Primary school teachers’ perception of the influence of remedial work on learner achievement.’

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Hi Stephen – Welcome to the forum! We see that you have a master’s in education leadership and management, which explains the topic of your proposal. :-)

We…

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Q: How can I articulate the current South African (SA) nuclear diplomacy?

Detailed question-Current SA nuclear diplomacy is built on the 1995 nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NPT), and has been described as ‘niche’ following much penultimate international…
  • Asked on July 1, 2020

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You seem to be writing a perspective piece (aka commentary/opinion/think piece), rather than a purely academic/scientific paper. Also, it’s very region-specific – we…

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Q: How do I write the problem statement for work-life balance and its impact on job satisfaction in universities?

  • Asked on June 24, 2020

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Your topic is both interesting and relevant, given its immediate connection to academia.

At a high level, the problem statement has to discuss three things:…

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Q: How do I write the significance of the study and the problem statement for my topic?

Detailed question-My topic is ‘Challenges radiographers encounter in imaging examinations of geriatric patients.’
  • Asked on June 11, 2020

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That sounds like a pertinent topic.

So, the significance of the study has to talk about the potential relevance or importance of your study to the topic. In…

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