Tips to do better research

One of tips is, to Write up a schedule with a series of milestones to accomplish by a specific date

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Tips to do research online

learning learning - 17 months ago
What research information is on the internet? 
  • company reports and financial information
  • conference proceedings
  • contact details for other researchers
  • laws, government announcements and parliamentary debates
  • news and current affairs
  • databases of reference material
  • places where you can discuss topics and ask for help
  • More List via lib.monash

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    10 Steps Toward Better Research

    learning learning - 17 months ago

     

    1. Schedule! -Write up a schedule with a series of milestones to accomplish by a specific date
    2. Start, don’t end, with Wikipedia. - get a good overview of the subject you’re writing about
    3. Mine bibliographies. - skim through the bibliography and note down anything whose title sounds relevant
    4. Have a research question in mind. - keep focused by working towards an answer to your research question.
    5. Deal with one piece at a time.
    6. Use a system. - make sure that every quote, fact, and thought is tied in some way to its source.
    7. Know your resources. - get to know the research material you can access from home.
    8. Ask for help. - Most librarians will be happy to help you find relevant material 
    9. Carry an idea book. - Keep a small notebook and a pen with you everywhere 
    10. Bring it up to date. - Google the major researchers whose work you’ve found and see if you can find their homepages

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