A. Define Your TopicB. Create Research QuestionsC. Identify ConceptsD. Broaden/Narrow Topic
A. Current vs. Historical InformationB. Popular vs. ScholarlyC. Primary vs. Secondary Sources
A. Search ToolsB. Search Strategies
A. Why Evaluate?B. Guide to Evaluating Sources
A. Background on Citing SourcesB. How to Cite
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Research Process: Getting Started 

A guide to assist students in conducting research using the wide variety of information sources available to them.
Last update: Nov 18th, 2009 URL: http://researchguides.library.syr.edu/researchprocess  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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1. Topics & Terms

2. Choosing Information Sources

3. Finding Information

4. Evaluating Sources

5. Citing Sources

 
 

Overview

This guide is designed to help you with research projects and assignments using a variety of information sources in the Library and online. You can complete the guide in a few different ways:

  1. Follow each section as you go through your research.
  2. Select the section that best fits where you are in your research.
 
 

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