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Purpose
Reflects on the process of summarising research.
Design/methodology/approach
A musical structure is used as a trope for the usual research cycle of distilling reams of data into a short article that is sectioned into meaningful chunks, all of which is summarised in an abstract and represented by a few keywords.
Findings
The reductive process ultimately sublates the empirical world to a series of keywords.
Research limitations/implications
Provides a reflexive break to academic work.
Originality/value
Reflects on the experience of summarising a lengthy research project to a few keywords. Hopefully, the thing is read at the end.
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2012
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