In the current article, we discuss the effective writing strategies for research grant
proposal's background/introduction and specific aims/objective sections. These key
components are often found in the beginning of the proposal and highlight the needs
for the project and funding.
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Publication history
Published online: February 15, 2019
Accepted:
February 10,
2019
Received:
November 16,
2018
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