Scientific Research Format (IMRAD)

Way of acknowledging the source of information used in the paper thus avoiding plagiarism

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APA format recommends less than 12 words and to avoid using unnecessary information and abbreviations

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The reference guide Publication Manual of the APA contains recommendations on how to format papers, how to cite sources, and how research should be structured.

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List the sources used primarily and secondarily in the study which are also directly stated in the papers

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Summarizes the significant points of the study and conveys the implications of the study

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Explain the significance of findings; describe how it relates and supports the hypotheses; and discuss limitations of the study.

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Presents the outcome of the experimentation using tables and charts

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Describes the protocol followed in the conduct of the research actual experimentation

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This provides research question, background information on the research at hand, and explain the study's significance.

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The section of the research paper serves to introduce author’s ideas;

briefly summarize the research conducted; and define any abbreviations and terminology used.

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