Research Methodology & Biostatistics: Manuscript Writing

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What is one of the key requirements for writing the 'Discussion' section?

  • Citing relevant sources for every statement/sentence, except your own (correct)
  • Avoiding any citations of relevant sources
  • Providing a complete repetition of the introduction section
  • Using only present tense and active voice

What is the purpose of the 'Discussion' section in a research paper?

  • To report what the literature says about some aspects of the study as general information
  • To acknowledge the study's limitations and problems
  • To present a brief recap of the study's context and aims
  • To interpret the results and provide comments on them (correct)

What should a researcher do when placing results in the context of existing knowledge in the 'Discussion' section?

  • Talk only about similarities between results and previous studies
  • Discuss controversies between the results and previous studies (correct)
  • Avoid any mention of previous studies
  • Provide a complete repetition of the introduction section

What is part of the 'Discussion' section that involves discussing the implications for future research and clinical practice?

<p>Discussing the implications for future research and clinical practice (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the 'Discussion' section considered the hardest to write?

<p>Because it demands interpreting and commenting on the study's results (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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