An abstract is a short document that summarizes the key points in a research project it is usually one page. This document explains what your project/proposal is all about to others and showcases your project. Therefore, your abstract should highlight your project in the best possible way.
An abstract is usually written twice in a document that is when the researcher is working on a proposal he/she will write an abstract summarizing the first three chapters and when he/she is working on a project he/she will update the abstract to add a summary of chapter four and five. An abstract is written as one paragraph.
If you will want to learn how to write a proposal follow the link https://jamila.design.blog/2020/02/20/proposal-writing/ and this link will take you through the project writing https://jamila.design.blog/2020/02/21/project-writing/
Abstract writing for a proposal
For an abstract in a proposal Include the following.
- Title
- Main objective
- The main problem you are trying to solve
- Tools you will use to develop your system
- Methodology used and justify why u chose that methodology
Abstract writing for a project
Here the researcher will be updating the abstract that he/she already has from the proposal by adding a summary of chapter four and five.
Include the following from chapter four and five
- Data collection tool used.
- Sample size.
- Overall review from the analysis on the system.
- What features and functionalities the developer/researcher able to achieve in the system.
- How he/she able to solve the main problem.
- Future Recommendation of the system.
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