Tag Archives: Research Strategies

Making the Most Out of Search Engines

Reading Chapter 10 of Research Strategies has been quite refreshing, especially since the research paper has been far from my mind with the brief vacation that we’ve had. I feel like I need to revise my outline in order to properly … Continue reading

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Tips and Troubleshooting for Developing a Good Research Paper

One thing that i have learned about writing a good research paper is that it is important to have an outline to help you develop a good paper. In high school i never knew that it was important when i … Continue reading

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Research

The only problem in doing a research paper is finding the topic to write it on. I finally decided to write about Internet privacy and came up with the question “do we truly have Internet privacy or is it all … Continue reading

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Research Topic

Creating and catering a research topic from a list of what the class has discussed over the past few weeks is a daunting task and intimidating knowing that I will be stuck with what I pick for the rest of … Continue reading

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Developing a good research question and topic

It took me a long time to find a topic that i would like to do research on for my research proposal topic project, i didn’t have a clue on what i wanted to write about at the time. We … Continue reading

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Reasearch Paper

Finally I got to sit down and start gathering my thoughts on a research topic. I realized that a proper research paper like the one that Badke suggests is much more time consuming than the wrong type most of us … Continue reading

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Keywords and Databases

Reading Chapter 3 of Research Strategies was a refreshing break from the much more technical readings – while it’s nice to know the nitty-gritty of how search engines like Google and Bing work, the information from the two links was just … Continue reading

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chapters 1 and 8, William, Badke.

I find William Badke to be a no nonsense kind of guy. He has no problem cutting through the chaste , simplifying the complexities of research and documentation. I totally disagree with him in calling a good light read ” … Continue reading

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Badke reading, ch 1 & ch 8

Reading these two chapters from Badke’s book actually was pretty interesting I might say so myself. Not only does he bring up major points about today’s society being altered to the extent an individuals knowledge is somewhat overlooked, but he … Continue reading

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Research Strategies: Preface Chap.1 and 8

With only reading the preface, chapter one and chapter eight, I find this book to be very interesting already.  Describing the history of the printing press was a good topic to discuss especially when writing a book about researching.  An … Continue reading

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