Overview
1 point : Overview: What is the importance of the research? Why would a reader be interested in this study?
1 point : Problem: What problem does this work attempt to solve? What is the scope of the project? What is the main argument/thesis/claim? 1 point : Methodology: What approach was used in the study, was it an experiment, a literature review, or an observational study? Try and describe the types of evidence used in the research. 1 point : Results: Indicate specific results of the study, or discuss the findings in a more general way. 1 point : Implications: What changes should be implemented as a result of the findings of the work? How does this work add to the body of knowledge on the topic?
All abstracts include:
- A full citation of the source, preceding the abstract.
- The most important information first.
- The same type and style of language found in the original, including technical language.
- Keywords and phrases that quickly identify the content and focus of the work.
- Clear, concise, and powerful language.