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How to make a research paper
1.
2. News papers
Books
Computer
Thesaurus
Encyclopedias
Dictionary
Magazines
Journals
Historical news
Anything to help you find materials on your
topic
3. Pick a topic
Research the topic
Find keywords about it
Used dictionary's do get better
understanding of the topic
Read and learn about your topic on
different websites
4. Find keywords helps you know what the
topic is about
Find background information on the
topic
Dictionary, Thesaurus, Encyclopedias
These sources will help you understand
the context of your research and tell you
in general terms what is known about
your topic.
5. Explore the web using google.com other reliable
website for research
When looking through the web search for the
important information on your topic.
Do not just pick the first website you find to complete
your work
There are many site about the topic you chose
look for advance search options
use quotes to search phrases or two words next to
each other add additional descriptors, such as such
as a year or specific type of information , to your
keywords
6. Determine the type of information you
will need
Make sure you don’t uses unneeded
information
Do not write about something that has
nothing to do with your topic
7. Help you make sure you have all the right
information
Makes sure all the materials are about your
topic
Make sure you have enough information
aboutyour topic
Don’t have to much information because it
can kisu throw off the reader.
And if you don’t have enough information
then your topic cant be fully understand
8. Citing or documenting the sources used in
your research serves two purposes, it gives
proper credit to the authors of the materials
used, and it allows those who are reading
your work to duplicate your research and
locate the sources that you have listed as
references
When you use someone else's information
you have to cite it so it wont be counted as
plagiarism
You have too acknowledge the peoples
work you used