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Introduction to Research

Mrs. Bajaj

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What is Research?

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  • a search for knowledge
  • a scientific and systematic search for pertinent information on a specific topic

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Where

we are

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Why is research important today?

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Our

solutions

TedxSkoll:

Behind the lies of Holocaust denial

By Deborah Lipstadt

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Research Assignment

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  • 5-Page paper
  • At least 5 references
  • at least 3 peer reviewed journal articles or scholarly books
  • APA Citation
  • Purdue Owl
  • CVSD Libguide- References

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Our value

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Choosing a Topic

  • Pick one from the list or get yours approved
  • Opposing Viewpoints database or ProCon.org or The New York Times Prompts for Augmentative Writing
  • Questia.com
  • Writing a Report Vs. a Research Paper
  • answering specific question
  • asking questions, synthesizing information, considering multiple perspectives

Popular Versus Scholarly

Peer Reviewed or Scholarly:

  • Authors experts/authorities in the field of study
  • Articles go through a peer-review process
  • Include references
  • Published monthly, quarterly, bi-annually, or annually
  • Egs.- American Journal of Psychology, Foreign Affairs, JAMA (Journal of American Medical Association)

How to Read a Scholarly Article

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Our methods

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  • Need to search again and again, refine
  • Time and energy
  • Search tab in the LibGuide
  • Google Scholar
  • Public Library Card- Databases
  • An Outline or a Concept Map- different directions

Research as a Process

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Timeline

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Expectations

Outline/Concept Map

Writing paper

Topic

Search for sources

Approved

References

Detailed, At least 3 research questions

3 peer-reviewed /scholarly

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Begin Our Research

Free Write-

  • 3 minutes continuous writing
  • Why you chose the topic?
  • What do you want to know about it?
  • It's importance in today's world?

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Our number

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Research Questions

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Our product & services

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“All progress is born of inquiry. Doubt is often better than overconfidence, for it leads to inquiry, and inquiry leads to invention.”

~~~Hudson Maxim

Search Options

  • Google Scholar
  • LibGuide
  • eLibrary- Public Library

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Testimonials

Testimonials

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Feedback

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  • Excellent info., details, and arguments
  • A lot comments
  • APA format- mixed
  • In-text citations missing
  • References page
  • Common knowledge
  • Reason- Unbias research
  • Work Ethics- The proof is in the pudding
  • Page 5

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