Writing and Publishing Scientific Articles Course Workbook

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Writing the Introduction Section

Introduction Section Worksheet

Reminders: • Include only enough background to make the reason for the study clear. • Organize the information like a funnel, from general to specific. • Use transitions between sentences and paragraphs to make the information flow logically. • Use the same words and phrases in the gap and hypothesis or purpose statement.

Background Known (general to specific)

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