this page includes the course notes taken during the courses of Asst.Prof.Dilek İnal

course date : 14.03.2008

What `s the meaning of research?
What` s the meaning of research paper?

Research:
It is used to describe a number of similar and often overlapping activities involving a search for information. For example, each of the following activities involves such a search; but the differences are significant and worth examining.

Research Paper:
It is a presentation of facts which are (1) based upon reading or consulting several specified sources, (2) presented according to a standard method of procedure, (3) limited to a relatively narrow phase of a subject, and (4) original in selection, evaluation, expression, and conclusion.

Types of research paper:

Primary Research Paper
Secondary Research Paper

Example:
Orhan Pamuk
Reading his books is the primary research paper. On the other hand reading boks written about him is secondary research paper.


Research Topic
Research Question


Example:
Research Topic: Biogrophies
Research Question: Does reading biographies improve people’s lives?

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