Section
Term
Definition (English)
Example (Sentence)
Introduction hypothesis
A testable explanation for a phenomenon
The hypothesis was that plants grow faster in sunlight.
Introduction objective
The main goal of a study
The objective of the study was to analyze student habits.
Introduction background
Context or previous research related to the topic
The background section described earlier studies.
Introduction literature review A summary of previous studies on the topic
The literature review included five key publications.
Introduction aim
What the researchers want to find out
The aim was to understand migration patterns.
Methods
sample
The group of people or items studied
The sample consisted of 30 university students.
Methods
procedure
The steps followed during the study
The procedure included three stages of observation.
Methods
variables
Elements that can change or be measured
The independent variable was the amount of sunlight.
Methods
survey
A method of collecting information from people
Participants completed a short survey.
Methods
data collection
The process of gathering information
Data collection lasted for two weeks.
Results
findings
The results or outcomes of a study
The findings showed a significant improvement.
Results
figure
A chart, graph, or image used to show results
Figure 2 shows the growth in sales over time.
Results
significant
Statistically important
There was a significant increase in performance.
Results
table
A structured arrangement of data
Table 1 summarizes the test results.
Results
percentage
A part of a whole expressed in hundredths
80% of students reported satisfaction.
Discussion
implications
The possible effects or meanings of the results
The implications suggest a need for curriculum reform.
Discussion
limitations
Weaknesses or constraints of the study
One limitation was the small sample size.
Discussion
future research
Suggestions for further studies
Future research could focus on other age groups.
Discussion
conclusion
The final thoughts based on the findings
The conclusion emphasized the importance of mentoring.
Discussion
interpretation
Explanation of what the results mean
The interpretation linked results to previous studies.