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Steps to be followed while writing a research paper

Students have to write various types of articles every year and the style of writing is not
the same for all the papers. While writing an article for literature or science the
characteristics will differ. But there are some characteristics which will be same for all
types of papers. In the sub sequent sections we will try to find out the general approach of
your custom research paper.

The starting point of a research paper is selecting the topic. While selecting a topic make
sure that you in depth knowledge about the topic. Then you should choose a specific
problem from that topic and then you need to frame a question or hypothesis whose
answer you will try to find through the article.

After selecting the topic, collect relevant sources of data for the project. Before choosing
the topic find out whether you can get required data for the topic. Many a times the
project has to be abandoned because of the unavailability of the required data.

The research paper format and structure starts with a cover page where you can write the
title of the project, the place of the project and the name of your project guide. Next item
is the content page. This section works as an index for the whole paper. Abstract for
content page is the next item. This page contains brief description about the different
sections of the article. Then literature survey is done. This section contains a brief
description of different works and their findings in this particular field of study.

The next section is the introduction section. In this section you can tell about the scope,
importance and the approach of the paper. Next item in this section is the background
study which is followed by the representation of the data. The data part is followed by the
analysis section. The next two items are research methodology and the limitations of the
study. And last two items are conclusion and the research paper bibliography section.

Writing a proper article is not that easy. Lot of hard work goes on in writing a quality
article. If you find it difficult to write a research paper you can outsource this work to a
third party. They can provide best quality material which will be original, tailor made for
your purpose and totally error free.

There are various styles of writing a research paper. A research paper can be MLA or
APA style. MLA research paper is also known as modern language association style
paper. This style is used in liberal arts and humanities subjects. In this style of writing
actually English language is the preferred medium. This style helps a lot at the time of
referencing. When you follow this style of referencing you can be sure of avoiding the
charge of plagiarism. The details of this style of writing can be found in respective
handbooks and manuals or guides.


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Steps To Be Followed While Writing A Research Paper

  • 1. Steps to be followed while writing a research paper Students have to write various types of articles every year and the style of writing is not the same for all the papers. While writing an article for literature or science the characteristics will differ. But there are some characteristics which will be same for all types of papers. In the sub sequent sections we will try to find out the general approach of your custom research paper. The starting point of a research paper is selecting the topic. While selecting a topic make sure that you in depth knowledge about the topic. Then you should choose a specific problem from that topic and then you need to frame a question or hypothesis whose answer you will try to find through the article. After selecting the topic, collect relevant sources of data for the project. Before choosing the topic find out whether you can get required data for the topic. Many a times the project has to be abandoned because of the unavailability of the required data. The research paper format and structure starts with a cover page where you can write the title of the project, the place of the project and the name of your project guide. Next item is the content page. This section works as an index for the whole paper. Abstract for content page is the next item. This page contains brief description about the different sections of the article. Then literature survey is done. This section contains a brief description of different works and their findings in this particular field of study. The next section is the introduction section. In this section you can tell about the scope, importance and the approach of the paper. Next item in this section is the background study which is followed by the representation of the data. The data part is followed by the analysis section. The next two items are research methodology and the limitations of the study. And last two items are conclusion and the research paper bibliography section. Writing a proper article is not that easy. Lot of hard work goes on in writing a quality article. If you find it difficult to write a research paper you can outsource this work to a third party. They can provide best quality material which will be original, tailor made for your purpose and totally error free. There are various styles of writing a research paper. A research paper can be MLA or APA style. MLA research paper is also known as modern language association style paper. This style is used in liberal arts and humanities subjects. In this style of writing actually English language is the preferred medium. This style helps a lot at the time of referencing. When you follow this style of referencing you can be sure of avoiding the charge of plagiarism. The details of this style of writing can be found in respective handbooks and manuals or guides. Source: http://www.doctortext.com/