sections of a research paper

Which section of a research paper typically includes a summary of the key findings without any interpretation?

• 1. Introduction

• Methodology

• Results

• Discussion

 In which section would you most likely 

    find the research hypothesis or the  

    research question?

• 1. Results

• 2. Literature Review

• 2. Introduction

• 2. Conclusion

Where would you include a detailed description of the participants and procedures used in a study?

• 1. Abstract

• 2. Methodology

• 2. Literature Review

• 2. Conclusion

What is the purpose of the literature review section in a research paper?

2.  

• 1. To summarize the researcher’s results and findings.

• 1. To provide background information and context for the research question.

• 1.  To explain the methodology used in the study.

• 1. To offer personal opinions on the topic

Which section of the research paper should include citations of all referenced sources?

• 1. Results

• 1. References/Bibliography

• 1. Discussion

• 1. Introduction

 Where would you find a concise summary of the entire research, often used to help readers quickly determine the relevance of a paper?

• 1. Abstract

• 1. Discussion

• 1. Methodology

• 1. Results

If a research paper includes tables, graphs, or detailed raw data, where are they most likely to be included?

• 1. Literature Review

• 1. Methodology

• 1. Conclusion

• Appendices

In which section would the researcher interpret the meaning of the results and relate them to the research question?

• 1. Introduction

• 1. Discussion

• 1. Results

• 1. Methodology

 Which of the following is a common feature of the conclusion section?

• 1.  A summary of all previous research on the topic.

• 1. An overview of the key findings and their significance.

• 1. detailed description of the data collection methods.

• 1. A list of possible limitations in the current body of research

 What section often mentions ethical considerations, such as confidentiality or informed consent?

1.  

• 1. Results

• 1. Literature Review

• 1. Introduction

• 1. Methodology