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Value of a Research Strategy
Creating a research strategy is always a good idea. It will help you:
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Focus on developing a good thesis statement;
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Develop an effective research plan;
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Equipping you with the ability to discuss your information needs with librarians and others who will help you in locating the information you need;
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Start developing a list of keywords and keyword phrases to use in your search;
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Better manage your time; and
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Develop a plan to manage the information you discover and incorporate it into your assignment.
My Kingdom for the Right Keywords
They're everywhere:
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Your Lectures and Lecture Notes
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Background Reference Sources
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Books, E-Books, Textbooks and E-Textbooks
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Journal Articles and their Reference Lists
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Webpages - especially those from Universities and Colleges
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In your Assignment
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