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Defining your topic

the all-important first steps....

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Even if you already have a topic in mind, don't rush ahead just yet. Starting with a topic that turns out to be unworkable can lead to hours of frustration later on in your research. Use this section to make sure you have a winner.

Creating a workable research question
Learn how to turn your idea into a focused research question.

Choosing successful search terms
Learn how to translate your topic into terms that search engines understand.

 

 


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