A gap is a missing answer to a question the field has reason to care about. Show the conversation, then the missing move — not the absence of a keyword in Google Scholar.
Example Question Research Gap
Computer Science
Proposal Stage
How do I know my research gap is actually a research gap?
Example of the kind of research problem you can ask on PhDSOS.
I can write “little research exists” but I do not trust that sentence.
Answers
Help this researcher move forward
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