Using a Matrix to Write Your Research Proposal

how to write your research proposal

Is there a way to simplify the preparation of your research or thesis proposal without leaving out the important items to include in its preparation? This article provides four steps that will guide you on how to write your research proposal. Try the matrix approach described and explained in this easy to understand article and … Read more

How to Write the Abstract

This article provides guidance on how to write a good abstract. See how it’s done. After you have written fully your research paper, thesis, or scientific paper, there is a need for you to write the abstract. How is the abstract written? What are the important elements of a good abstract? If this is the … Read more

How are Crocodilian Populations Studied?

Crocodiles are an important component of the aquatic ecosystem. To keep track of and manage their populations in the wild, spotlighting surveys are conducted. This article details how this is done. Recalling those days I used to survey crocodilian population as part of my job, I thought of writing this article for those who are … Read more

Paraphrasing Passages in Research Writing: How Is It Done?

How do you paraphrase passages? This article explains and provides examples to illustrate how it is done. This is a sequel of an article entitled, “Writing a Research Article: How to Paraphrase” in which the steps are explained on how to paraphrase sentences. But, how about when you paraphrase a passage? Will the steps be … Read more

Writing a Research Article: How to Paraphrase

Whenever you write a research paper, you need to paraphrase passages or articles from different sources in order to make the article more credible and scholarly. But, what is paraphrasing? Why is it important? And how can you make a good one? Paraphrasing is a way of retelling another person’s idea in your own words. … Read more