By understanding this structure, you will feel more comfortable working your way through each section.
Reading this section first can help you decide if the article is relevant to your topic or interests.
Tables and figures are frequently included in addition to the text.
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Glancing through any of the tables and figures can be a helpful way to learn more about the findings.
Discussion
The discussion section explains what the results of the study really mean.
Never start by doing an in-depth reading of an article before you have skimmed over each section.
Skimming is a great way to become familiar with the topic and the information included in the paper.
Instead, do a thorough review and write down important points.
Make note of any terminology or concepts that you do not understand.
This might involve using a dictionary, textbook, or online resource.
You might even ask a classmate or your professor.
you’ve got the option to make it easier by skimming the content before reading it more thoroughly.
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