An example of an Abstract for a Research Report

You can use this document when you are making the self-assessment about Thesis writing. You can also use it when you want to learn more about writing this part of your thesis. It gives an example for writing an abstract for a research report content wise (background information, general aim, summary of methodology, achievements of study, implications of the study) and by use of language (use the past simple to describe methods and results, use the present simple to discuss conclusions).

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