ENGL 1301 - Hainline: Before you start your research

This guide explains the research process as inquiry and provides the process to identify the more appropriate database to search for your subject.

Research as a Process of Inquiry

Step 1: Identify & Focus Your Topic

Step 2: Create a Search Strategy

Step 3: Evaluate Your Sources

Step 4: Read Actively & Take Notes

Step 5: Write Your Paper

Step 6: Cite Your Sources Properly

Step 7: Proofread

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