This document outlines the key sections and components of a research paper, including the title, abstract, introduction, literature review, objectives, research methodology, data analysis, findings/results discussion, conclusion, and references. It provides guidance on writing each section, such as keeping the title concise but descriptive, including the purpose, methods, results and conclusion in the abstract, stating the research problem and definitions in the introduction, searching relevant background literature for the review, writing objectives using action verbs, describing the data collection and analysis methods, summarizing key findings, restating the topic and conclusions in the conclusion, and accurately citing references in-text and in a reference list.