Moving in the right direction in the discussion section of research articles

• Main Authors: Al-Shujairi, Yasir Bdaiwi Jasim, Tan, Helen, Abdullah, Ain Nadzimah, Nimehchisalem, Vahid, Lee, Geok Imm
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2019
• Subjects: Research articles; Discussion section; Communicative moves; Linguistics cues; Disciplinary variation
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54095/1/Moving%20in%20the%20right%20direction%20in%20the%20discussion%20section%20of%20research%20articles.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54095/; http://journalfbmk.upm.edu.my/index.php/jlc/article/view/132
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The discussion section forms an integral part in the writing process of a research article (RA). It is a pivotal section where proposition of findings and rebuttal of claims conflate. For such writing to be credible and be accepted by the discourse community, it is important for writers to structure...