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A Process Approach to Writing Research Papers

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  RESEARCH PAPER: THE PROCESS THE GOAL OF A RESEARCH PAPER IS TO BRING TOGETHER DIFFERENT VIEWS, EVIDENCE, AND FACTS ABOUT A TOPIC FROM BOOKS, ARTICLES, AND INTERVIEWS, THEN INTERPRET THE INFORMATION INTO YOUR OWN WRITING. IT'S ABOUT A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN YOU, OTHER WRITERS, AND YOUR TEACHER/AUDIENCE .   A research paper will show two things: what you know or learned about a certain topic, and what other people know about the same topic. Often you make a judgment, or just explain complex ideas to the reader. The length of the research paper depends on your teacher's guidelines. It's always a good idea to keep your teacher in mind while writing your paper because the teacher is your audience. A research paper is a piece of academic writing that provides analysis, interpretation, and argument based on in-depth independent research. Research papers are similar to academic essays, but they are usually longer and more detailed assignments, designed to assess not only your writi