From the course: Writing a Research Paper

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From the course: Writing a Research Paper

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How to get the most out of this course

- [Narrator] You can get the most from this course by first recognizing that writing a high quality research paper needs to be approached in steps or stages. A process must be followed. Trying to write a research paper in one three or four hour block of time is impossible. There are no shortcuts to producing a high quality research paper of which you will be proud. This course will help you understand the writing decisions that will need to be made. And to anticipate potential barriers. So you can take steps to either avoid if possible the problem areas or at least to minimize them. The writing process is emphasized in every writing course. As with any process, enough time needs to be allowed for each step or stage. The analogy that writing a research paper is like a marathon rather than like a sprint race is frequently used, and that is so true. It's time consuming, it doesn't always go smoothly and can even be painful at times. But understanding and applying what needs to be done…

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