Research
How the Internet Differs from Databases in Research
When it comes to research, understanding the differences between using the Internet and academic databases is crucial. Each resource offers unique advantages and limitations, affecting the quality and relevance of the information gathered. Here’s a breakdown of these differences to help you navigate your research more effectively. Authority and Credentials One significant difference lies in […]
Read MoreHow to Balance Academic and Personal Life
As an international student, an academic life in a foreign country can be daunting. However, it is crucial to understand the challenges you might face and how to strike a balance between your studies and personal life. In this guide, we will explore practical strategies to help you manage your academic workload while still enjoying […]
Read MoreWhat are you doing differently about your Research?
Until you can answer this question, you will always feel frustrated about your research. Hey! What does the adage “Old but Gold” mean? I think this old article will be very relevant in today’s research space. Doing something different doesn’t imply researching an entirely new topic. You can choose to work on a topic that […]
Read MoreHow to Read a Research Paper; 8 Succinct Steps
To get the most out of any research article, it’s best to follow certain steps, else you might get bored reading it. Below are the steps to follow when reading a research paper; The Steps Examine the publication date Knowing when the research was published allows you to determine whether these are the most recent […]
Read MoreHow to Write a Persuasive Essay
In a student’s academic journey, writing a persuasive essay is a common task assigned by instructors. Regardless of whether or not you have studied rhetoric, you can apply its principles to craft a compelling essay that convinces your audience to accept your viewpoint. To achieve this, your essay must be grounded in sound logic and […]
Read MoreMethods for Discovering New Research Topics
Finding new research topics is an important skill to develop before pursuing a doctorate. It is commonly accepted, however, that selecting a new topic for your research is difficult. Professors may occasionally inquire about your interests in specific topics. If you answered yes, you may be assigned to those precise themes and will not have […]
Read MoreThe Nordic African Guest Researchers Scholarship Programme 2024
The Nordic Africa Institute is offering opportunities for early career researchers in Africa to pursue their own research projects in the fields of Social Sciences and Humanities through the 2024 African Guest Researchers’ Scholarship Programme. The purpose of the African Guest Researchers’ Scholarship Programme is to provide opportunities for early career researchers based in Africa […]
Read MoreResearch Databases – Benefit and Examples
A database is a searchable collection of information. A research database is where you find journal, magazine, and newspaper articles also. Each database contains thousands of articles published in many different journals, allowing you to find relevant articles faster than you would by searching individual journals. It might be helpful for you to learn more about […]
Read MoreHOW TO GIVE AN ORAL PRESENTATION OF YOUR PAPER
Research paper writing may not be the only pinnacle of your work in gradschool. An oral presentation regarding your research can also be required by your professor. Before you deliver your presentation, consider the following points; How should I respond? If your professor hasn’t specified what should be the main point of your presentation, evaluate […]
Read MoreHow to Proofread your Research Paper
Proofreading is the process of reviewing the final draft of a piece of writing to ensure consistency and accuracy in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting. Before submitting your research paper, you should proofread it to look for flaws. Grammatical and typographical errors are both possible. And proofreading can help you find issues with your paper’s flow […]
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