Research Guides: Journal Article Basics: Article Sections (2024)

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Thebodyof an article is usually presented in sections, including anintroduction, aliterature review, one or more sections describing and analyzing theargument,experimentorstudy.

Scientific research articles typically include separate sections addressing the methodsand resultsof the experiment, and a discussionof the research findings.

Articles typically close with a conclusionsummarizing the findings.

The parts of the article may or may not be labeled, and two or more sections may be combined in a single part of the text. The text itself is typically highly technical, and assumes a familiarity with the topic.Jargon,abbreviations, andtechnical termsare used without definition.

Research Guides: Journal Article Basics: Article Sections (2024)

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