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Research Process: A Step-By-Step Guide
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Research Process: A Step-By-Step Guide: 1g. One Perfect Source?
A guide to help you through the steps of the research process.
Getting Started
1: Types of Information
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1a. Books and Ebooks
1b. Videos & Images
1c. Articles and Databases
1d. Internet Resources
1e. Periodical Publications
1f. Government and Corporate Information
1g. One Perfect Source?
2: Search Strategies
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2a. Know your information need
2b. Develop a Research Topic
2c. Refine a Topic
2d. Research Strategies: Keywords and Subject Headings
2e. Research Strategies: Search Strings
3: Resource Evaluation
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3a. The CRAAP Method
3b. Primary vs. Secondary Sources
4: Ethical Use of Information
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4a. Incorporate Source Material
4b. Plagiarism
4c. Copyright, Fair Use, and Appropriation
4d. Writing Strategies
5: Citation
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5a. MLA Formatting
5b. MLA Citation Examples
5c. APA Formatting
5d. APA Citation Examples
5e. Chicago Formatting
5f. Chicago Examples
5g. Annotated Bibliographies
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