How to Write a Research Paper Title

The title is perhaps the single-most important element of your research paper. It is the first thing that journal editors and reviewers see when they look at your paper and the only piece of information that fellow researchers will see in a database or search engine query.

Therefore, you want to make sure the title captures all of the relevant aspects of your study, but does show in a way that is accessible and captivating to readers. Follow these steps to create a perfect title for your paper.

This video includes:
✔ A explanation of why the research paper title is important
✔ Step-by-step instruction of how to write a strong title
✔ Tips for what to add and what to avoid in your title

Who should watch this video:
★Those submitting their research paper to a journal
★Researchers, professors, and graduate students who need some assistance creating a title

For more useful writing tips, check out these posts on our “Resources” page:

“How to Write the Best Journal Submissions Cover Letter"

“100+ Strong Verbs That Will Make Your Research Writing Amazing”

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[rosendalamban]

Very helpful to students who are struggling creating thesis title. Thanks a lot!

[maryjosephineduritan]

Thank you for sharing this video. Very informative for my PhD students

thank you so much, I don't know why this is not taught in my school

[rakshitaaaaaaaaa]

Man! I arrived at a title in exactly 3min 17sec. thank you so much!!!

[marshalie]

Thank you so much! Your video is second to none! It really help me hand in a well-written assignment at university.

[Chemistry]

Very elaboratly you are putting spoon in mouth. Thank you ❤

[starmazaheri]

Wow this was so very helpful and step by step. Thanks so very much. I would like to start writing my Research Proposal Title. Will the same rules apply please?

[rorikamo]

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[shakespearaamina]

Thank you for your time and help sir 🌹🌹🌹

[darknighttrickshots]

Its very useful video for researchers, how to write the title of the research paper.. Thanks

[allounsarah]

thank you
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[riazahmad]

helpful video, came across after reading too many articles and getting no help. Thanks

[johnrickdeluna]

it is very usefull specialy to those students that making research papers

[rashidnasir]

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[kylaarcay]

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pwede poba yan research title 🥺

[pabroazrael]

Can you me what's the best proposal title of language research?

[ruttewolde]

Could you help me please my topic is assessing factors that affect reading comprehension skill in EFL students in queen Sheba secondery school.my advisor said it is narrow so help me for brodean

[dropdope]

Will you make a title once the thesis is done or should you create it along the way?

[maeki]

Why are researcher discouraged from putting to many words in the research title?

[ser_dillafieljanseenderilo]

This is completely useful but I don't agree on writing the title after the paper itself.