Do Research
This library guide will introduce you to the steps involved in the research process and direct you to Library resources and services.
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(1) Define Your Task
- Read your assignment
- Note specific requirements
- Number and types of resources
- Citation format (e.g. APA, MLA, etc)
- Write your research topic as a statement or question
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(2) Develop A Search Strategy
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(3) Find & Retrieve Information
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(4) Evaluate the Information
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(5) Synthesize the Information
- Organize your information
- Write your paper
- Cite your sources
- Proofread your paper
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Related Resources
Develop a Research Strategy
[University of North Carolina Ashville]
Research Log
[University of Lethbridge]
Developing an Outline
[Purdue University Online Writing Lab]
Writing a Research Paper
[Purdue University Online Writing Lab]
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