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Research Skills

Information to help students find, evaluate, reference, and write for their assignments

Getting started with your research

If you haven't done academic research before it can be daunting to know where to begin. This section will help you navigate the first steps of conducting research. We'll look at:

 Making sure you understand what your assignment is asking you to do

 How to develop a research question that will lead your research process

How to set up a search strategy that will help you find relevant sources for your research

Watch the video below to begin your journey on becoming an academic research pro.

 

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