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Research Process

The Basic Research Process


    STEP 1: Identify and develop your topic

    STEP 2: Find background information

    STEP 3: Determine research questions

    STEP 4: Determine research method

    STEP 5: Sampling and data collection

    STEP 6: Data analysis

    STEP 7: Writing up your results



The following are related links for the Research Process:


Basic Steps in the Research Process - Cambridge Rindge & Latin School
http://www.crlsresearchguide.org/
Research Flowchart - RDDirect
http://www.rdinfo.org.uk/flowchart/Flowchart.html

Research Process - Oliver Wendell Holmes Library
http://978.andover.edu/library/rprocess/rprocesssteps1.htm

Research Skills - University of Maryland University College
http://www.umuc.edu/library/tutorials/research/mod1.shtml