RESEARCH

RESEARCH

1. WRITING

   • TOPIC
     • Brainstorming
       • Why does this topic need to be researched/written about further?
       • Determine the Target Audience
     • What are you writing about?
       • Redefine your TOPIC
         • Is this TOPIC important?
     • FIne tune key search terms
     • Specialized Resources
       • Journal Articles
       • Editorials
       • Enclopedia's
   • Map what you know: Information/Previous knowledge about the topic
   • To Whom It May Concern:
     • Who will be reading the text?
   • Organization
     • Structure
     • Style
       • Genre
     • Content

2. A Review of the Literature (Effective strategies)

   • Concept Mapping
   • Reading Analytically
   • Reading Strategically

3. An Effective Search consists of Effective Search Skills

4. Formulate research question!