一篇研究论文应该以一个精心构建的结论来结束。结论有点类似于引言。你要重申你的研究目和目标,并向读者总结你的主要发现和论证。你不应该在你的结论中提出任何新的论点。你可以提出一些开放的问题,并为下一项研究预设场景。这是一个记录你对未来可能工作的想法的好时机。试着向你的读者解释还能做些什么?还有什么问题值得进一步研究?记住,结论是你的读者会看到的文章的最后一部分,所以多花些时间写结论,让文章精彩地收尾。

  研究论文的结论与展望部分可能包括以下 2 大类内容,附上常用的写作模板:

  1. Overall summary

  · The paper concludes by arguing __

  · On this basis, we conclude that __

  · The authors concluded that __ is not confined to __

  · This allows the conclusion that __

  · The findings of this study can be understood as __

  · This may be considered a promising aspect of __

  · This may be considered a further validation of __

  · Remaining issues are subject of __

  · In summary, this paper argued that __

  · This aspect of the research suggested that __

  · In conclusion, __ seems to improve __

  · In summary, this paper argued that __

  · In conclusion, it would appear that __

  · The analysis leads to the following conclusions: __

  · It is difficult to arrive at any conclusions with regard to __

  · The main conclusion that can be drawn is that __

  · The present findings confirm __

  · As we have argued elsewhere __ may be considered a promising aspect of  __

  · Ideally, these findings should be replicated in a study where __

  · By using __ we tested the hypothesis that __

  · In conclusion, __ seems to improve __

  · Broadly translated our findings indicate that __

  · This is an important finding in the understanding of the __

  · More generally, these basic findings are consistent with research showing  that __

  · In addition, these findings provide additional information about __

  · Despite the limitations these are valuable in light of __

  · Overall, our results demonstrate a strong effect of __

  · Nevertheless, we found __

  · To our knowledge, this is the first report of __

  · Our results on __ are broadly consistent with __

  · The broad implication of the present research is that __

  · This conclusion follows from the fact that __

  · Collectively, our results appear consistent with __

  · Importantly, our results provide evidence for __

  · Results provide a basis for __

  · This experiment adds to a growing corpus of research showing __

  · Our data indicate that __; a result that casts a new light on __

  · These findings provide a potential mechanism for __

  · We have shown that __

  · Our data suggest that we still have a long way to go to __

  2. Future work:

  · Future research should consider the potential effects of __ more  carefully, for example __

  · This assumption might be addressed in future studies.

  · Future research on __ might extend the explanations of __

  · This is very much the key component in future attempts to overcome __

  · In future work, investigating __ might prove important.

  · This is desirable for future work.

  · Future investigations are necessary to validate the kinds of conclusions  that can be drawn from this study.

  · Future studies could fruitfully explore this issue further by __

  · Future research is needed to delimitate __

  · It will be important that future research investigate __

  · It is a question of future research to investigate __

  · We believe that apart from looking for __, future research should look for __

  · Regardless, future research could continue to explore __

  · This is an issue for future research to explore.

  · Future studies could investigate the association between __

  · Future studies should aim to replicate results in a larger __

  · Future research should be devoted to the development of __

  · This may constitute the object of future studies.

  · Future research could examine __

  · Interesting research questions for future research that can be derived  from __

  · In future research, more research is needed to apply and test __

  · This is an interesting topic for future work.

  · Future research should further develop and confirm these initial findings  by __

  · Future research should certainly further test whether __

  · As also recommended above, future research should __

  · Future research should examine strategically __

  · Future research might apply __

  · In addition, __ might prove an important area for future research.

  · A number of recommendations for future research are given.

  · Therefore, future research should be conducted in more realistic settings  to __

  · Further research on __ issue is warranted.

  · Further work is certainly required to disentangle these complexities in  __

  · Looking forward, further attempts could prove quite beneficial to the  literature.

  · Further research is needed to confirm this novel finding.

  · These result warrant further investigation via __

  · This provides a good starting point for discussion and further  research.

  · Further studies should investigate __

  · The possibility of __ warrants further investigation.