Glossary
Discussion section [ reading-scientific-papers ]
In this part of a paper, researchers summarize their findings and put them in context of their work and the field. This section often addresses any limitations, lingering questions, or potential directions for further research.Double-blind study [ reading-scientific-papers ]
In this type of study, neither the participants nor the researchers know who is assigned to the experimental and control groups. Randomized controlled trials (RCT) are often double-blind.