Research Tips
Posted by: mirian
on Feb 21, 2011
Ever get stuck in on a research project, no ideas, no inspiration, no direction for what you want to do?
Probably everybody has gone through the same situation before. However, not very many realize that there are tools that can make this daunting task, simple.
1. Give yourself enough time to do research, finding useful articles, journals, or books will make the task of writing a research paper that much easier.

2. Avoid using Wikipedia as a source of information, at the same time, Wikipedia is can be used for ideas and jump start your research path.
3. Ask the librarian to give you some advice for free databases that may have information you can use, or how to utilize the library search to find books that relate to your topic.
4. Lastly, when in doubt, ask someone for help. Clarification, restatement or the mere fact of hearing someone else explain the task to you may help you understand the prompt or directions clearly.
