5 Questions
What is the purpose of research?
To find and report new knowledge about something
What are the 7 steps to consider to select and limit a research topic?
Brainstorm for ideas, identify sources of general background information, focus on your topic, make a list of useful keywords, be flexible, define your topic as focused research question, formulate a thesis statement
What are the three essential parts of a research paper?
Introduction, Body, Conclusion
What are the origins of the word 'Research'?
Late 16th century obsolete French word recerche
What is the tool provided by research to test theories and advance knowledge?
Careful study
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