SciPaper

• Title Page


  Presents the title of the research project, name of the author, course or academic degree to be completed, name of the institution, and date of submission of the manuscript

  
• Copyright Page


  Contains the declaration of the authors that all contents in the thesis manuscript are original and not copied from the other's work
• Signature Page


  Reflects the signature of the scientific review committee of the research project
• Abstract


  Presents the most important findings and methods of the research
• Dedication and Acknowledgement


  The author expresses their gratitude to the people who helped in the accomplishment of the research project
• Table of Contents


  Provides the readers an analytical view of the thesis manuscript as well as the order of discussion
• Body Texts - Main Chapters


  • Introduction
  • Review of Related Literature
  • Methodology
  • Results and Discussion
  • Conclusion and Recommendation
• Bibliography


  Lists all the cited literature in the body text
• Appendices


  Contains all the necessary supplementary materials for the content of the research paper
• Title Section (Journal Article)


  Shows the title, name of authors, and the institutional affiliation of the authors
• Abstract Section (Journal Article)


  Almost the same as the abstract in the thesis manuscript, but limited to 250-300 words. Also includes 3-5 keywords
• Body Text Sections (Journal Article)


  • Introduction
  • Methods
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • References
• References (Journal Article)


  Instead of "Bibliography" as in the thesis manuscript
• The journal article format is the compressed version of the thesis manuscript, with less detailed presentation of methods and findings
• Differences between Thesis and Journal Article


  • Thesis meets academic standards, Journal Article meets journalistic standards
  • Thesis reviewed by academic committee, Journal Article reviewed by relevant experts
  • Thesis divided into chapters, Journal Article divided into sections
  • Thesis has no word limits, Journal Article has word limits
  • Thesis presents all details in methodology and results, Journal Article selects relevant methods and findings
• Summary of findings


  The part where the researcher revisits the specific objectives of the study and aligns the data collected that answer the objectives
• Conclusion


  The part that contains the generalization of the data collected to answer the primary issue raised in the research
• Qualities of a Good Conclusion


  • Revisits the Introduction
  • Includes Synthesis and Not Summary
  • Uses Provocative Insights
  • Directs a Specific Course of Action
  • Raises Broader Implications
  • Addresses the Hypothesis
• Hourglass approach in concluding the research


  Starts in deductive reasoning of defining the problem and ends with an inductive approach of applying the gathered data of the study
• The conclusion part of the research paper is the researcher's final statement about the implication and impact of the entire project
• The researcher must make sure to properly utilize this opportunity in convincing the readers that the study being conducted is relevant and timely
• Qualities of a Good Research Recommendation


  • Must be Based on Current Results
  • Guide on What Can be Done in the Future
  • Guide on What Can be Done in the Future
  • Guide on What Can be Done in the Future
  • Guide on What Can be Done in the Future
• The recommendation serves as the guide for the reader regarding the future directives of the research topic
• It is necessary for the researchers to write the recommendation based on their existing data and future perspective of the field of study