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Glossary

This glossary provides key terms and concepts related to dissertation writing and academic research. It is designed to help students develop their academic vocabulary and strengthen their understanding of essential research concepts throughout the module.

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Paraphrasing

Restating information or ideas from a source in your own words while acknowledging the original source.

Plagiarism

Using another person’s ideas, words, or work without appropriate acknowledgment.

Primary Sources

Original materials that constitute the main objects or evidence of study.