A Master’s Thesis Writing Process, Formatting and Defense Procedure. Writing the Introduction and Chapter 1

Abstract

These practical guidelines have been compiled on the basis of the “Regulations on the Fulfillment of the Master’s Thesis” at the Educational Establishment “Francisk Skorina Gomel State University”. The structure of the presented material provides students with an accessible understanding of scientific inquiry, methods of pedagogical research, its specificity, and the main methodological characteristics of research. It is aimed at master students in the specialty 7-06-1012-01 “Physical Culture and Sport”, as well as to anyone who wishes to enhance the quality and standards of their scholarly work.