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Step 1: Identify and develop your topic.

Choose a subject that interests you personally and learn more about it.
If you are writing about a topic you are interested in, the research and
writing will be more pleasurable.
Pick a subject that has a manageable amount of information available.
Make a preliminary search of available information sources to see if
they will suffice for your purposes. You might need to narrow your topic
if you find too much material, and you might need to broaden it if you
find too little.
Step 2: Do a preliminary search for information. Before conducting
research, we need to find information, data, these sources will be used
as material in the research paper or used for reference. To collect useful
and reliable documents, you can refer to the following ways:
– Search through instructors, often teachers with long experience in
research.
– Search the university library or archives.
– Search in articles, scientific journals, scientific publications on
subjects related to the topic study.
– Search on reputable scientific document archive websites.
Step 3: Find documents that address the subject of your study. Google
Scholar is one example of a source that can be used to gather
information. Books or periodicals that we ought to use. Or to find
papers and journals, use the library's database of electronic
publications. Select the database and format that are most appropriate
for your specific topic. To find content on the Internet, use search
engines (such as Google, etc.) and subject directories.
Step 4: Evaluate your sources
Every study project requires multiple perspectives from various angles.
The data must be trustworthy, accurate, and genuine. The sources meet
several specific standards, including support, veracity, accuracy, and
reasonableness. When accessing Internet resources, many of which are
viewed as being less than dependable, this step is extremely crucial.
Step 5: Please make a note of all the sources you consult for your paper,
even if you may not use them, including the author, title, publisher,
URL, and other relevant information.
Step 6: Write your paper The information that has been gathered needs
to be organized first. The next stage is to compose the ideas on paper.
Lastly, make necessary revisions to the draft to produce the finished
work.
Step 7: Citing sources to authors and allows readers to locate
references. MLA and APA Styles are commonly used formats for
citations. Failure to cite properly is plagiarism, which is avoidable.

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