The document provides an outline for a research paper methodology section. It recommends the methodology section be 2-3 paragraphs defining qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research approaches and arguing why the chosen method is most appropriate. It also suggests including a 1-paragraph conceptual framework or working hypothesis section for quantitative or mixed methods papers to outline the theoretical perspective guiding the research.

1. Paper Outline Research Methodologies

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15. The end result (if you choose)!