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Dr. (Mrs.) T.G. Ijarogbe delves into the critical aspects of writing effective research introductions. She defines the introduction as a preamble that reflects on issues and events, creating curiosity and highlighting the author's perspective. The introduction not only brings attention to problems and observations but also connects past research with current practices, emphasizing the need for improvement. This essential section generates interest in the study and raises important questions, setting a foundation for deeper discussions in literature reviews.
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Introduction Aspect of Research Write-up By Dr (Mrs) T. G. Ijarogbe
INTRODUCTIONDefinition • pre-amble to a subject • Reflects on an issue/event • Speculates on previous, now and anticipated events • Dwells on how, where, whyand what of an event • Non-conclusive • Very brief
Features of introduction • Brings attention to an observation/problem • Creates arousal / curiosity in the audience • Depicts the writer’s inclination towards the subject • Seemingly casts- and or dispel doubts on a matter • Clearly bears the authors stream of thought
Highlights what is being done/ or the opinion currently being held globally concerning the subject matter • Generates interest in the study being proposed • May solicit for initiation or extinction of certain procedures in clinical practice • Aim to improve content or procedures of practice • Offer solution to a problem
Contents of Introduction • Feature what other researchers have done in the past • Criticize the need for improvement in their research method, issues addressed, sample involved etc • Identify certain issues and problems in another study or in the community that requires research into • Compare various researches done on a topic in a particular field • Raises questions on incidents and procedures in clinical practice and thus generates the discussions that eventually occurs in the literature review.