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6. Is your methodology flexible?
Useful phrases
Here are some useful from the book by Howe and Henriksson (2007):
The traditional approach has been to … This format allows us to see more clearly
how …
This innovation allows us to … In this way, we are or were able to target …
The most straightforward way of … is … This enables one to create …
This route would enable us to … … allows or enables the transfer of …
from … to …
This is the course or method adopted here. such a rigid approach does not allow …
The advantage of this approach is that … this approach gives greater flexibility
This approach has the advantage of or this construction allows us to …
that …
This approach has a number of advantages: This rather strict regime ensures that …
firstly, …
… gives a better basis for … By monitoring …, we are or were able
to …
it combines … with or and …
Recommended reading:
We recommend you to read Chapter 4: The First Part of Your Dissertation Research Method in the book
by Terrell (2015):
Terrell, S. R. (2015). Writing a proposal for your dissertation: Guidelines and examples. Guilford
Publications.
References:
Dawson, C. (2016). 100 Activities for Teaching Research Methods. Sage.
Howe, S., & Henriksson, K. (2007). PhraseBook for writing papers and research in English. The Whole
World Company.
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