Four subsamples for each species and treatment were collected from the bulk litter during litterbag construction and analyzed for total C, N, and fiber using methods described by Madritch and Hunter …

The purpose of the methods section is twofold: to detail, with rationale, how you tested your hypothesis, and to provide the procedural details in such a way that it is reproducible

Choosing the right method for what we are interested in is a key part of high quality research, and this requires us to think about the scientific and philosophical foundations of what we do.

Oct 12, 2008 · In this section, you should provide a description of any equipment or physical settings that were important aspects of your study. If you are conducting a study that involves precise …

“The key to a successful Methods section is to include the right amount of detail--too much, and it begins to sound like a laboratory manual; too little, and no one can repeat what was done.”

Ethnography: Abstract* (not always with qual paper), Introduction/Theory/Research Q, Methods, *Results/Discussion (These sections are usually combined, explain findings as you present them …

The Method section (also sometimes called Methods, Materials and Methods, or Research Design and Methods) describes the data collection and analysis procedures for a research project.