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07.12.22

Types of Sources – A Complete Guide

The research process is primarily about gathering data. Throughout the process, you will encounter various types of sources. This post discusses the common source types...

Academic writing

06.12.22

Concise Writing – How to Do It Correctly

Concise writing is important in academic writing, as it makes your essays clearer. It is crucial to learn how to write concisely, as this...

06.12.22

Parentheses – Punctuation Rules & Examples

Although we use parentheses (), also called parens, in our daily writing, most people still struggle to utilize them correctly. This article will cover everything...

05.12.22

APA Abstract – Definition, Methods & Examples

In the field of academic writing, the abstract is a vital part of ensuring that your possibly-groundbreaking research is able to reach the right...

Academic writing

05.12.22

Abbreviations and Acronyms – Definition & Examples

Abbreviations and acronyms have been a definitive part of our grammar for several decades, with abbreviations used as early as the 15th century. In written...

Academic writing

04.12.22

Lab Report – How to Write It Step-by-Step with Examples

As a student who'll require analyzing experiments, lab reports are an essential part of your curriculum and are usually necessary for your grades. This article...

Academic writing

04.12.22

Writing Process – Step-by-Step Guide

Writing an academic paper requires effective planning, research, drafting, and revisions.1 While everyone has their way of writing and conducting research, the process remains...

Academic writing

03.12.22

Sentence Structure – How to Master it in Academic Writing

Sentence structure is an essential element of effective written communication in various contexts. Sentence structure dictates how the parts of a sentence are fitted together. Sentence...

03.12.22

Dissertation Tables – Rules and Standards

Are you writing a dissertation that deals with a lot of complex data? It's often worthwhile presenting your hard work in tables to save...

Academic writing

02.12.22

Coordinating Conjunction – How to Use Them Correctly

Conjunctions are parts of speech that allow you to connect two or more thoughts. There are two types of conjunctions: coordinating and subordinating conjunctions.

Academic writing

02.12.22

Exclamation Points (!) – What are They, and When to Use Them?

The exclamation mark or point is one of the most intriguing forms of punctuation.

01.12.22

Statistical Power – An Easy Introduction with Examples

Statistical power is a metric used in research to carry out various tests in a data set. It is a procedural method that incorporates...

Academic writing

01.12.22

Oxford (Serial) Comma – When to Use It

The Oxford comma is a grammatical rule that may greatly impact how your writing reads. Many people are unaware of this grammatical convention, which...

Academic writing

30.11.22

Generating High-Quality Titles in Academic Writing

A title can make or break your entire essay. So how exactly can you come up with an eye-catching title that inspires people to...

30.11.22

Pearson Correlation Coefficient – A Simple Guide & Examples

The best and most common method for measuring linear correlation is using the Pearson correlation coefficient. This is a significant formula in experimental research. This article...

Academic writing

29.11.22

How to Use Verb Tenses in Academic Writing

Although there are many verb tenses you can use in the English language, 98% of academic writing uses three tenses. These are the present...

Academic writing

29.11.22

Passive Voice – When to Use & When to Avoid Using It

Native writers would most likely already understand when to utilize the passive voice. To others, it can be difficult to ascertain when to use...

28.11.22

Chicago Style Citation Example – The Most Commonly Used Sources

The Chicago Manual of Style is one of the most widely used academic writing styles. It’s a versatile method with options to cite both...

28.11.22

Effect Size – Explanation, Significance & Examples

Any quantitative academic study or experiment, which involves a comparison between two or more variables, requires a means of determining how substantially different these...

27.11.22

Variability in Descriptive Statistics

Variability is a statistical unit that is used to create conclusions from a data set. It is used by researchers and statisticians in several...

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