Writing Introduction

What is the PRIMARY objective of a research introduction?

• To describe the methodology

• To explain "WHY" the research is important

• To list literature references

• To present results

According to the lecture, what percentage of research rejections are due to the problem NOT being significant or unlikely to produce new information?

• 8%

• 10%

• 25%

• 58%

The lecturer compared writing a research introduction to what concept?

• Writing a book chapter

• The Elevator Pitch

• A literature review

• A scientific abstract

Which of these is NOT one of the 4 key qualities of a good research introduction according to the lecture?

• Short

• Technical

• Easy to understand

• Convincing

What should you write FIRST before starting to write the research introduction?

• Literature review

• Methodology

• Research question

• Impact statement