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H ow to guide to w riting a research paper 7 steps to an eff ective paper. Identify your topic as a question to better clarify what you are trying to find.
H ow to guide to w riting a research paper 7 steps to an eff ective paper. Identify your topic as a question to better clarify what you are trying to find.
H ow to guide to w riting a research paper 7 steps to an eff ective paper. Identify your topic as a question to better clarify what you are trying to find.
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Step tw o Look up keywords to your topic to
quickly find what you are looking for
and document any relevant information that find while doing so, but if you are looking for any extra background information I would suggest going back to your lecture notes and/or your textbook index
Step three and step four
Use the keywords to find materials
based on what topic you are looking
for. Use the indexes and abstracts to find citations for your information. These items may be found in multiple forms. If you need help finding the appropriate reference ask your school librarian.
Step 5 and Step 6
It is always useful to find some
internet sources . Go to the library
to find a bibliography. After that you need to evaluate your information on whether it is credible, accurate, reasonable, and if there is something that supports your findings
Step 7 Finally be sure to give credit where
credit is due. This is where writing
down all the places you pulled information from will help because you need to cite where you got the information from. You have to give credit to the authors that gathered that information prior to you using it.
4 tips that w ould benefi
ta researcher
Conduct background research
Conducting background research is a
great way to show support for the
information that you have collected and by doing so gives you a better understanding of the topic that you are researching.
D ocum ent your research
By documenting the websites and
the books that you pulled
information from will help you when you are putting together your bibliography.
Cite your research
After you have finished gathering
your information make sure that the
pieces that you are going to use pass the CARS test. If they dont then I would advise you not to use that piece of information.
4 tips that w ould notbenefi
ta researcher
Plan your research strategy
If you know what you are looking for
and which key words to look to
search then you can go straight into finding the information needed to complete the research paper.
Select your tools carefully
Right now in this day and age there
are only two ways to gather
information and that is to look it up on the internet or go read a magazine, book, newspaper, or encyclopedia.
D eterm ine the inform ation
that you need If you are doing a paper on current
events then the information you use
needs to as up to date as possible . If you are doing a paper where you are researching a particular topic then it doesnt matter whether the information is the most recent piece.
Identify the research topic or
problem If you dont know what you are going
to research then you probably should
not be starting a research paper because if you dont know what you are researching then you cant find the information that you need.