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b)
Statements
about objectives often contain the following verbs:
assess
We assessed whether…
determine The aim of our study was to determine whether…
investigate We investigated the …
evaluate This study evaluated the …
c)
The Discussion section
usually begins with a summary of the
main findings. This is related to the objective of the study.
Typical verbs include:
show
We have shown that …
confirm Our study confirmed that …
provide
evidence These findings provide strong evidence that …
If the results are less certain
:
suggest
These results suggest that …
and with negative results:
fail to
This study failed to show that …
7. Read some information about data presentation in the re-
search work.
1. In an article, you can write:
Figure 1
Table 1
shows X
As you can see in
Table 1
X is shown in
Figure 1
Table 1
When you compare variables you may use the following ex-
pressions:
X was twice
three times
as effective
common
as Y.
The number of X in 2000 was double
triple/ three times
that in 1990