Structure of the research paper (6-8 pages from introduction to recommendations):
• Title page
• Abstract: one paragraph
• Table of Contents
• Introduction: ½ to ¾ page
• Methods: ½ to ¾ page
• Body (results and analysis): 4 - 5 pages
• Conclusions: ¾ page
• Recommendations (if needed): ½ page
• Annotated bibliography
• Appendices