So what about your findings? Discuss it. This section puts things in perspective and describes the significance of the previous sections. - Bring out what is already known about the topic.
- Keep the readers’ interest by stating why your study is unique.
- Bring in references that support as well as contradict your argument and discuss the disparity.
- Be specific with recommendations.
- When you say further research is required, specify what sort of research.
- Scrutinize for redundant sentences.
- Do not try to fit data to suit your original hypothesis/desired conclusions; retest your hypothesis if required.
- Mention acknowledgements if any, below the discussion.
- Maintain the prescribed word count; an approximate calculation is: discussion=1/3 total length of manuscript=1/3(introduction+method+result+discussion)
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