Academic articles, key aspects vocabulary

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Publishing year

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The year when an article was published in a journal, book or other source.

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Journal name

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The name of the academic publication which an article appears in. This helps establish the understanding of the source and the credibility of the research

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Gap

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This part of the article identifies what previous research might have missed or left unexplored. It also signifies the area where the study contributes new information or understanding to the existing body of knowledge

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Purpose

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This outlines the primary aim or objective of the study. It delineates the specific goals the researchers aim to achieve or the problem they seek to address.

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Research Questions

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The specific inquiries or questions the research aims to answer.

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Overall research design

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The methodology used int he research

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Sample Size

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The number of participants or subjects involved in the study. This information helps assess the scope and potential generalisability of findings.

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Participant details

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Information about the characteristics of individuals or groups studies (e.g. demographic or specific attributes. This helps understand the target population)

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Data collection method

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The techniques used to gather information or data in the research study (e.g. a survey) which is important for evaluating the reliability and validity of the findings).

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Significant Findings

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The key results of the research which may include noteworthy trends, correlations and new insights discovered during the study.