Researchers often rely on samples to draw conclusions about a larger population. Allowing researchers to study a subset of the population makes the research process
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The research reading habits of academics globally are seeing a significant transformation, driven by the increasing popularity of advanced AI platforms. Among these, R Discovery
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The scholarly publishing landscape has witnessed tremendous upheavals over the past decade or so. Digital technologies have evolved rapidly, and artificial intelligence (AI) and machine
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Building a customer-focused experiences can lead to increased engagement, satisfaction, and loyalty, according to Forbes. In the context of academic publishing, this translates to higher
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Designed by Kate Turabian, the Turabian format draws from the Chicago Manual of Style. Hence, while it is very similar to the Chicago Manual, there
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Understanding the difference between the discussion and conclusion sections in research papers is crucial for researchers to convey the importance of their work effectively. While
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Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer, or ChatGPT, officially launched by OpenAI in 2023, has been increasingly influencing the scientific and academic world. Given its capability to
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Stratified sampling is a sampling method used by researchers to divide a bigger population into subgroups or strata, which can then be further used to
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Ethical norms and practices are integral to the conduct of any scientific research studies and especially so when dealing with human or animal study subjects.
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Academic research databases are essential sources of information for researchers, academics, and scholars. These databases are academic search engines that help academics stay updated on
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When it comes to literature search and research reading, R Discovery has established itself as the most trusted AI platform for students and researchers worldwide.
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A research problem is defined as a specific issue, question or gap in knowledge in a particular field that a researcher aims to explore and
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While researchers today have a plethora of platforms and forums to share their work with audiences across the world, how can they evaluate the actual
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Probability distributions, such as the Poisson distribution, are statistical functions that describe the possible values and likelihoods of a random variable within a given range.
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Cactus Communications (CACTUS) has moved a step further in its goal to fuel academic excellence and innovation by collaborating with Proceedings of the National Academy
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Cactus Communications (CACTUS) has partnered with the American Psychological Association (APA), the largest scientific and professional organization for psychology in the United States, to accelerate
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While conducting research, you need to gather information from various sources. Locating suitable sources is essential to ensuring the quality of your research. This means
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Over the past three years, R Discovery has emerged as the most loved AI literature search and research reading platform worldwide. Boasting of over 3
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The alarm bells have been sounding for some time, but now the crescendo has reached a deafening level, causing widespread concern in the academic sphere.
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As researchers, one of the most important steps in conducting a comprehensive study is to perform a literature review. Some of the common challenges researchers
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Verification of data is crucial in research. To promote trust in scientific research, scientific claims should be amenable to scrutiny by other scientists and yield
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Academics need to conduct comprehensive literature reviews, which requires them to find and access the most relevant research for their own work. Researchers must also
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Inductive reasoning is a type of reasoning method that analyzes specific evidence or observations to form general inferences. In inductive reasoning, a bottom-up approach is
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R Discovery, an AI-powered literature search and research reading platform, has changed how academics discover and read research. With a personalized reading experience and access
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Collaborative research has been on the rise in the past decades. It holds particular significance in its potential to deal with complex research problems effectively.
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Literature reviews play a crucial role in research, serving as a foundation for scholarly and scientific inquiry and knowledge advancement. This intensive evaluation of previously
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Collaboration in research has been gaining significance in the academic world in the past two decades. Collaborative research involves partnerships or associations among researchers, universities,
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In-text citations are an essential part of academic writing, helping you integrate the work of others into your own writing while giving credit where it’s
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R Discovery stands as a beacon for researchers and students, providing an innovative platform that redefines how they discover and engage with scholarly literature. This
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For researchers, staying ahead of the curve is critical to succeed. R Discovery simplifies and speeds up research discovery by keeping you updated on the
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In the scientific community, the impact of an academic paper is assessed by how visible it is. Irrespective of how groundbreaking or insightful a paper
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The past few years have seen significant changes in scholarly publishing practices, including a growing awareness of the benefits of open access. Open access articles
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R Discovery is the best literature search and research reading app in the world today, and it earned the top spot because it continually finds
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We produce a mind-boggling 2.5 quintillion bytes of data each day. In fact, 90% of the data in the world today was generated over the past two
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Cactus Communications (CACTUS) recently announced a collaboration with Elsevier, a leading global scientific publisher, to make the latter’s high-quality research available via R Discovery, the
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Finding scholarly and peer-reviewed articles for academic research on search engines can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. Enter Google Scholar, a
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The research process is inherently collaborative, involving the analysis of the collective body of knowledge developed over time. It is academically and ethically vital to
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Purposive sampling is a non-randomized sampling technique that selects sampling units based on certain criteria. Purposive research sampling is a type of non-probability approach in
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Since the mid-20th century, English has become the global language of science. This wasn’t always the case. Scientists like Newton, Marie Curie, and Einstein published
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Imagine being able to listen to research papers on the go, just like you would with your favorite music on Spotify. Thanks to R Discovery, this
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The internet has undeniably brought about global change in the past three decades by democratizing access to information. It dismantled geographical and socio-economic barriers, fostering
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Early career researchers often have to deal with significant challenges when they face obstructive paywalls that limit access to critical literature necessary for their work. The
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R Discovery, a literature search and research reading platform, has 20+ publisher partnerships that allow it to provide researchers with the most efficient way to
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Embarking on a PhD journey is more than a path to academic achievement; it’s an adventure filled with excitement, discovery, and, sometimes, inevitable challenges. This journey, lasting
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The literature review is an integral part of the research process. Finding the correct research papers for a literature review can be a daunting task,
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For most doctoral aspirants, starting on their PhD journey can be both exciting and challenging at the same time. It often begins with having to
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As researchers, you’re expected to create new knowledge, but this demands more than expertise; it requires you to stay updated on the latest, most relevant
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In December 2020, R Discovery, a literature search and reading platform, forged a unique partnership with IOP Publishing (IOPP), a scientific publisher owned by the
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Every type of research includes samples from which inferences are drawn. The sample could be biological specimens or a subset of a specific group or
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In recent years, the prevalence of AI-generated content, driven by advanced algorithms and Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT and Bard, has sparked both