A conclusion with an open question · Distinguishing an unresolved issue from an unhelpful result

Distinguishing an unresolved issue from an unhelpful result in context, with bilingual examples and practice.

Application goal: Distinguishing an unresolved issue from an unhelpful result.

An advanced conclusion combines the answer, strength of evidence, limitations and implications. Do not introduce major new evidence at the end; connect what has already been established.

Context: A conclusion with an open question. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.

Practical examples

The evidence does not support a firm conclusion about the programme's long-term effect on participation.

لا تدعم الأدلة استنتاجًا حاسمًا بشأن أثر البرنامج الطويل الأمد على المشاركة.

It does show that the revised invitation made the registration requirements easier to understand.

لكنها تظهر أن الدعوة المعدلة جعلت متطلبات التسجيل أسهل فهمًا.

That finding has practical value even though it answers a narrower question than the one originally posed.

لهذه النتيجة قيمة عملية رغم أنها تجيب عن سؤال أضيق من السؤال المطروح أصلًا.

Check your understanding

1. Choose the closest Arabic meaning of this expression: The evidence does not support a firm conclusion about the programme's long-term effect on participation.
2. Choose the English expression that matches this meaning: لهذه النتيجة قيمة عملية رغم أنها تجيب عن سؤال أضيق من السؤال المطروح أصلًا.