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March 2, 2026 pat thomson

not an echo chamber: abstract v. introduction 

January 8, 2026January 13, 2026 pat thomson

beginning well

February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 pat thomson

research key words – significance

August 30, 2021August 29, 2021 pat thomson

“showing” and “telling” in the thesis

April 1, 2019April 1, 2019 pat thomson

introductions – establishing significance

May 29, 2017May 29, 2017 pat thomson

vignette variations

May 4, 2017May 4, 2017 pat thomson

use a vignette – #wakeupreader

January 16, 2017January 16, 2017 pat thomson

paper not working? try the “what’s the problem?” approach

August 22, 2016 pat thomson

boostering your introduction and conclusion

March 28, 2016March 28, 2016 pat thomson

introducing a literatures paper

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