The research paper as a form of communication

The research paper as a form of communication

A research paper is a form of written communication . like other kinds of nonfiction writing –letters, memos ,reports , essays , articles , books –it should present information and ideas clearly and effectively .

Affective (written) communication

Purpose                            * present your ideas/point of view clearly.

                            * use writing guides to adopt effective language and style.                       

       * Use of outside help (sources) should be less than your own contribution (مساهمتك) applicable knowledge.

                                           * Lively. Intelligent and interesting.

Affective (written) communication

* Preliminary reading/literature review

* To make sure enough (relevant) information is available.

Select an aspect of major topic that you find interesting *

Or choose with the help of your prof. *

 It could be a public issue/problem (pollution .traffic jam) *
* it should prove useful for the community.

* discuss with your course-fellows. In addition, the supervisor.

1.4 Conducting research

1.4.2 Library research sources

1) Books and similar publications.

2) Articles and other publications.

3) Miscellaneous print and nonprint sources.