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Chapter 1
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Chapter 1 – Table of Contents
Defining a Research Topic and Determining the Information Requirements
The concepts covered in this chapter are as follows:
Learning Objectives
Stating Your Topic as a Question
Identifying Concepts
Narrowing Your Topic
Broadening Your Topic
What Type of Assignment is it?
How Much Information Do You Need?
Are Currency or Time Period Important?
Do You Need Information from a Particular Type of Source?
Do You Need to Use Primary Sources?
Format/Point of View
Chapter Summary
Chapter 1 Quiz
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