Doing Effective Research

UNCP Author/Contributor (non-UNCP co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
David Young, Research Services Librarian (Creator)
Institution
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP )
Web Site: http://www.uncp.edu/academics/library

Abstract: What is effective research? At the college level, doing effective research can have multiple benefits, including obtaining knowledge on a subject, considering different aspects of a particular topic, satisfying course requirements, and getting a good grade on a research paper. This presentation will offer some tips to help Virginia Union University business students gain the skills needed to conduct research effectively. The importance of reflecting on the purpose of the research topic as well as specific examples of successful keywords a student can utilize in the entire research process will be discussed.

Additional Information

Publication
Virginia Union University presentation (November 26, 2014)
Language: English
Date: 2014
Keywords
Research, Information sources, Keywords, Library catalog, Database articles, Citations

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