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Ultimate Guide To Writing A Compelling Research Paper Abstract

Get easy tips and hands-on guidance to master the art of writing an effective abstract, which perfectly showcases your work, gets noticed by your readers, and drives the visibility and impact of your research.

30 mins

English

Text

6 modules

Online, On-demand learning

Access on any device

What you learn

  • Understand the different types of abstracts
  • Get actionable tips to make your abstract compelling to journal editors
  • A step-by-step method to create an abstract that’s a perfect snapshot of your paper
  • The qualities of a great abstract based on examples and side-by-side comparisons
  • Description

    Freely available to readers, an abstract is vital in determining how your research is received and what kind of impact it can have. Millions of researchers submit their work every year, and writing a good abstract that perfectly showcases your research is vital to increase the visibility and readership of your paper.

    This engaging course, in the form of a handbook, will teach you how to write a compelling, concise and effective abstract that will help boost your research paper’s readership. It explains the 9-step method to create an abstract that grabs reader’s attention, with practical tips and hands-on guidance on what to include and exclude. With case studies and side-by-side comparisons, the handbook makes it easy to master the skill of writing an effective abstract for your research paper.


    Featured in

    Abstract

    LECTURE 1 | Document/Slides

    Of movie trailers and abstracts

    5 mins

    LECTURE 2 | Document/Slides

    The different types of abstracts

    5 mins

    LECTURE 3 | Document/Slides

    How to write an abstract- Simple steps to perfection

    5 mins

    LECTURE 4 | Document/Slides

    What not to do – Why abstracts get rejected

    5 mins

    LECTURE 5 | Document/Slides

    Samples of great abstracts

    5 mins

    LECTURE 6 | Document/Slides

    Conclusion and summary

    5 mins

    Instructor (1)

    Sneha Kulkarni

    Editor-in-Chief, Editage Insights; Publication Coach

    Sneha’s interest in the communication of research led her to her current role of developing and designing content for researchers and authors. She publishes articles and creates educational content that provides researchers and authors insights into the latest developments and trends in the publishing industry. She is also passionate about…

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