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The document discusses the key components of introductory and concluding paragraphs in academic writing. [1] The introductory paragraph contains general statements about the topic and a thesis statement that indicates the specific topic and organization of the essay. [2] The thesis statement should be informative and direct without being too general, obvious, or simply an announcement. [3] The concluding paragraph signals the end, reminds the reader of the main points, and leaves them with final thoughts on the topic by logically summarizing the whole essay in relation to the thesis.
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Best Practices for Concept Paper Development
Northcentral University - School of Education
Version 1.0, released Dec, 2010
Before beginning please read this article.
Conceptualizing and Conducting Meaningful Research Studies in Education
Navigate to a best practices list by clicking on a link below.
Title
Table of Contents
Introduction
Statement of the Problem
Purpose of the Study
Research Questions
Hypotheses
Definition of Key Terms
Brief Review of the Literature
Research Method
Research Design
Data Collection and Analysis
Operational Def. of Variables
Measurement
Summary
References
Annotated Bibliography
Common Errors to Avoid
Special Topics
Finding Sources
Identifying Scholarly Sources
Keeping Track of Sources
Common CP Writing Problems
What an Approved CP Means (and does not mean)
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Microsoft Word has a setting which allows you to choose between clicking to follow a hyperlink or using CTRL + Click to follow a hyperlink. If the links in this manual are not working when you click them, try holding down the control key and then clicking.
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Note: Most of the information found in this document comes from a review of the feedback offered by the Northcentral University Office of Academic Research (OAR) to over one hundred Concept Papers. By following the guidance found in this document you will avoid the most common errors made while developing a Concept Paper.
Title
Concept Paper
Submitted to My University
Graduate Faculty of the School of XXXXXXXXXXX
in Partial Fulfillment of the
Requirements for the Degree of
DOCTOR OF XXXXXXX
by
NAME
Prescott Valley, CA
Month Year
Table of Contents
[Note: this is a non-inclusive sample and will vary depending on your subheadings]
Introduction………………………………………………………………………………..1
Statement of the Problem………………………………………………………….1
Purpose of the Study………………………………………………………………1
Brief Review of the Literature…………………………………………………………….2
Research Method………………………………………………………………………….3
Appendix: Annotated Bibliography……………………………………………………….6
TOC
Best Practices for Developing the Table of Contents of a Concept Paper
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- 1. ACADEMIC WRITING FROM PARAGRAPH TO ESSAY
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- 4. The functions of the thesis statement is to be informative and direct. This means it’s not normally very exciting.
- 5. THESIS STATEMENT Why Should Your Essay Contain a Thesis Statement? • to better organize and develop your argument • to provide your reader with a “guide” to your argument (distilling them into a sentence or two)
- 6. • Sometimes a thesis statement lists the subtopics that will be discussed in the body. Because the Internet is filled with tremendous marketing potential, companies should exploit this potential by using Web pages that offer both advertising and customer support.
- 7. Thesis Statements Pitfalls • The thesis is too general Lasers are very useful. (too general) Lasers have several applications in industry and medicine. • The thesis makes a simple announcement. I am going to write about sports injuries. (announcement) Avoid sports injuries by taking a few simple precautions.
- 8. • The thesis states an obvious fact. The Internet is a communication superhighway. (obvious fact) The explosion of the Internet has had both positive and negative consequences.
- 9. THE CONCLUDING PARAGRAPH This is the final paragraph in an essay. It signals the end of the essay. It reminds your reader of your main points It leaves your reader with your final thoughts on the topic.
- 10. Some basic principles you can follow to write an effective conclusion: The conclusion should follow logically from the body of the essay. The conclusion must summarize the whole essay, not just one or two major points. The conclusion should not raise any new points but must be related to the thesis statement or body of the essay.
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