Academic & Research

Vocabulary for scholarly writing, analysis, and methodology

はじめに

アカデミック英語では、議論を展開したり、研究方法を説明したり、エビデンスを評価したりするための正確な語彙が求められます。大学の講義、学術論文、公式レポートなどで頻繁に登場する言葉ばかりです。

この章では、一般英語と専門的な学術コミュニケーションの橋渡しとなる基本的なアカデミック語彙を扱います。これらの言葉をマスターすれば、学術資料を自信を持って読み、書き、議論できるようになります。

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この章の上級英単語一覧（23）

• methodology A system of methods and principles used in a particular discipline, especiall...
• thesis A long piece of academic writing based on original research, submitted for a ...
• empirical Based on observation, experiment, or experience rather than theory or pure lo...
• qualitative Relating to the quality or character of something rather than its quantity; i...
• quantitative Relating to or measured by quantity; in research, involving the collection an...
• correlation A mutual relationship or connection between two or more things, especially on...
• paradigm A typical example, pattern, or model of something; a framework of concepts an...
• conceptual Relating to abstract ideas or concepts rather than concrete realities or prac...
• bibliography A list of books, articles, and other sources consulted or cited in a piece of...
• citation A reference to a source of information, especially in academic writing; also ...
• dissertation A long piece of academic writing on a particular subject, especially one subm...
• scholarly Involving or relating to serious academic study; showing the methods, thoroug...
• rigorous Extremely thorough, careful, and precise; adhering strictly to standards or r...
• synthesis The combination of different ideas, elements, or substances to form a coheren...
• critique A detailed analysis and assessment of something, especially a literary, artis...
• discourse Written or spoken communication on a particular subject; in academia, a parti...
• symposium A formal conference or meeting at which experts discuss a particular topic; a...
• postulate To suggest or assume the existence or truth of something as a basis for reaso...
• validate To confirm or prove that something is accurate, correct, or acceptable; to ma...
• replicate To reproduce or copy something exactly; in research, to repeat an experiment ...
• cohort A group of people sharing a common characteristic or experience, especially t...
• longitudinal Relating to a study conducted over a long period of time, tracking the same s...
• seminar A small-group discussion class at a university, typically involving the prese...