How to write the methodology of a research paper
The methods say exactly what you did, in the past tense, so another person could repeat your study. Use short headings so it is easy to follow. Write it like a recipe.
What this lesson covers
- The pattern to follow, step by step (8 steps)
- The ideal, minimum and maximum word count
- Ready-made sentence starters
- A weak and a strong example, side by side
- A fill-in template you can copy
- The 5 most common mistakes, and how to avoid them
The full lesson is in the Researchette programme
Members get every lesson inside their portal, step by step, with a mentor who checks their methodology and gives feedback until it is ready to submit.