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How do you ask someone for a research paper?
If you’re specifically asking me, send an e-mail. Don’t make the subject line the title of the paper and then not reference it in the text. Make the subject line something obvious like “request for a paper”. Give me enough information to go on.
How do you ask for an article?
Tips for Requesting Magazine Articles from Constant Content
- Title: Indicate in the request’s title that the work is for a magazine and what subject matter you need authors to write about.
- Subject: Be sure to describe your subject matter and what direction you want writers to take with the topic.
What should I ask in a research proposal?
A. Your research proposal should answer the following. questions:
What should you ask someone about their research?
Questions to ask:
- Why does this study matter?
- Why did you want to do this study?
- How does this study relate to your other work?
- What was your role in the study?
- What surprised you the most?
- Did you change any of your or your family’s habits as a result of anything you learned from this study?
How do you ask for data in an email?
Here is some useful language that you can use when the purpose of your email or letter is asking for information:
- I am writing to enquire about…
- I would be grateful if you could give me some information/further details about…
- I would appreciate some information about…
You should start by contacting the authors (typically by email but perhaps by phone if email doesn’t work) and asking for the data. In my experience, many authors will happily give you access to the data, and if they are prepared to do this, a polite request will be the quickest and easiest way to get it.