“Conclusions and Discussion”? What should you call the last section of your paper?
October 2, 2014 by Prof. David M. Schultz
Filed under Blog, Featured, Writing
Astute reader Colin Smith fired the following question my way: I find that many authors call their closing section “Conclusions and discussion”, rather than ‘Discussion and conclusions”. I prefer the latter because, to me, it is logical to first discuss your results in a wider context, and then draw conclusions. However, I also understand why […]