LSU Libraries - The Research Process

CONTENTS:
Introduction
Clearly define your topic
Collect/find information
Evaluate the information you find
Use and/or do something with the information
Use the information ethically and legally

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Introduction, Instructions:

This tutorial is intended to give you a broad overview of the Research Process. You will learn the different steps to research and why they are important.

To navigate the tutorial, simply click the "Next" or "Back" tiger paws at the bottom of each page. This will walk you through the tutorial sequentially.

If you would like to move between or skip around the sections of the tutorial, you may click on the "Contents" box on the left side of the screen. This brings out a hyperlinked Table of Contents to the tutorial. To hide the contents, click it again.

There are several review questions within the tutorial. The questions are not graded or recorded, they are there to help you determine how well your understand the material.

This tutorial should take approximately 20 minutes to complete.

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