Scientific Writing Part 14: Aim of the study and outlining the research problem
§ This study investigates …
§ The study examines …
§ This study addresses …
§ The study will attempt to show …
§ This study puts forward …
§ This study seeks to explain …
§ This study attempts to clarify …
§ The study seeks to integrate …
§ The study seeks to combine …
§ … to attempt to …
§ … to develop …
§ … to explore …
§ … to examine …
§ … to define …
§ … to explain …
§ … to account for …
§ an overview of …
§ a critical survey of …
§ an exploratory study
§ an initial study
§ a new approach
§ … to put forward a theory of …
§ a general explanation for …
§ the question whether …
§ detailed analysis of …
§ … is or are worth examining more closely
§ a comprehensive investigation of …
§ a comparative study of …
§ a comparison of …
§ … to examine the validity of …
§ the concept of …
§ … to evaluate critically …
§ … to evaluate empirically …
§ … to examine the value of …
§ … to examine the development of …
§ … to elaborate on the idea that or of …
§ … to broaden our understanding of …
§ … to gain new insights into …
§ … to stimulate debate on …
§ It will highlight …
§ The study focuses on …
§ this approach …
§ the problem of …
§ the problem of how to …
§ the need to …
§ The problem is a complex one.
§ Present understanding of … is limited.
§ … is neglected in current theory
§ … merits further study
§ … deserves further consideration
§ to re-examine …
§ to take up and build on earlier research
§ What we aim to achieve is …
§ The aim of this study is twofold:
§ Our main aim or objective here is to …
§ the overall aim or objective of …
§ The study is important for a number of reasons:
§ It is important to …
§ the importance of …
§ an important aspect of …
§ offer an explanation for …
§ improve the understanding of …
§ provide better insight into …
§ highlight a number of …
§ direct attention towards …
§ … to establish a theoretical framework …
§ …, with the aim of establishing a framework to …
§ … to lay the foundations of or for …
§ the relationship between …
§ … to introduce new terminology
§ … to move beyond …
§ this (approach) gives a better basis for …
§ … is worth examining for its own sake
§ … to shed light on a number of issues or problem areas in current theory
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