If you ever write any sort of research paper, you are likely to need an abstract. But what is an abstract for? What should go into one? What makes one effective? This resource will provide a brief ...

If you're developing new technologies or business strategies alongside your company's core products, you will most likely write some sort of white paper or theoretical documentation. When presenting ...

Most journals require authors to submit abstracts along with their articles, as do both of the journals we edit, ARIEL and Narrative. This requirement has two main rationales: an abstract offers ...

The brevity of an abstract belies its importance to a manuscript. It’s what catches a reader’s attention and helps them to decide whether a paper is relevant. Yet failing to reflect the content of the ...

This handout is available for download in DOCX format and PDF format. An abstract is a summary of a piece of academic writing. The abstract appears in multiple locations, including at the start of a ...

We use ChatGPT to give feedback on students’ abstracts Teaching students whose first language is not English to write concise abstracts helps them develop their academic writing skills, but providing ...