This post deals with understanding various types of contributions in academic research (SECTION 1) and how to argue for your contribution (SECTION 2). This post is written especially for more junior researchers, including PhD students. SECTION 3 contains alternative contribution frameworks from other researchers. SECTION 1: Some forms of contributions in academic research: Should you aim for multiple contribution types…
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