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Framing the Research Question

A sharply focused research question is the key to a successful Extended Essay. This page advises you how to go about framing your research question and gives examples of good and bad research questions. (3) What is the aspirin being synthesised from? Note that the Research Question must be framed as a question. A hypothesis or statement of intent is not acceptable. For example, ‘Determining the best conditions for...


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