
{"id":18654,"date":"2018-09-07T01:57:41","date_gmt":"2018-09-07T01:57:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/video\/top-tips-and-tricks-to-write-an-effective-results-section\/"},"modified":"2025-02-17T12:53:33","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T12:53:33","slug":"top-tips-and-tricks-to-write-an-effective-results-section","status":"publish","type":"video","link":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/top-tips-and-tricks-to-write-an-effective-results-section","title":{"rendered":"Top tips and tricks to write an effective results section"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 10pt\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"line-height:115%\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">The Results section is one of the most important sections of your research paper. Here you present the facts and findings about your research, and it answers the question \u201cwhat\u201d about your study. A logically arranged and clearly written Results section with the appropriate use of visual elements i.e. tables and figures is an effective way to present your results while also keeping your readers engaged. Watch this video to learn some great tips and tricks to write your results in a compelling way. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 10pt\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"line-height:115%\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><b>Related reading:<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"line-height:115%\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/the-secret-to-writing-the-results-and-discussion-section-of-a-manuscript\" style=\"color:blue; text-decoration:underline\">The secret to writing the results and discussion section of a manuscript<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"line-height:115%\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/publication-bias-against-negative-results-leads-to-authors-distress-a-case-study\" style=\"color:blue; text-decoration:underline\">Publication bias against negative results leads to author&#8217;s distress: A case study<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0in 0in 10pt 0.5in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"line-height:115%\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/why-are-negative-results-rarely-published\" style=\"color:blue; text-decoration:underline\">Why are negative results rarely published?<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":33313,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"new_categories":[],"new_tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-18654","video","type-video","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Top tips and tricks to write an effective results section | Editage Insights<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Results\u201d is where you write the facts about your research, this is the part of your manuscript that answers the question \u201cwhat\u201d about your research. 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