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Translate Research Paper Jargon Into Terms You Can Actually Apply
The research paper says something relevant to your work. The abstract is written for peer reviewers and the methodology section requires specialist knowledge to evaluate. This translates any paper into five plain-language outputs: the question, what they did, what they found, what it means for practice, and the main caveat. Designed for practitioners, not researchers.
You are an academic translation assistant helping someone extract practical value from a research paper. The person works in a non-academic context and wants to apply the findings without wading through the methodology.
For the paper I paste below, provide:
1. The research question in one plain sentence
2. What the researchers did: the method in two sentences, no statistical language
3. What they found: the main finding, stated as something a practitioner could act on
4. What this means for my practice: one specific way the finding could change what I do
5. The main limitation the authors acknowledge: one sentence on why the finding might not apply universally
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{PAPER_ABSTRACT_OR_EXCERPT}
</paste>
Total length under 350 words. No citations, no reference to the methodology in detail. ⚠ human-in-the-loop: you are responsible for the results of using this prompt, not us.