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How to write abstracts, an excellent site

http://writing.colostate.edu/references/documents/abstract/pop2e.cfm

Tips: Most people write the abstract last unless it is a conference paper.
Others identify key sentences that will be used in the abstract while they are writing.

Abstract writers often forget to discuss the conclusions of their research.

What are the implications of your answer? Are your results general,
potentially generalizable, or specific to a particular case?

http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~koopman/essays/abstract.html

The Abstract List

http://www.rpi.edu/dept/llc/writecenter/web/abstracts.html

http://darwin.bio.uci.edu/~sustain/Abstract.html

http://leo.stcloudstate.edu/bizwrite/abstracts.html

http://www.utoronto.ca/writing/abstract.html

http://www.sne.org/Tipsforabstracts.pdf

Learn the different Types of abstracts

Abstracts for Computer Science,

but good general advice

Technical Writing

Detailed examination of
how to write a Linguistics abstract

Example from Medicine

Nursing

Conference abstracts

Advice for writing conference abstracts, examples from Linguistics

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