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LITERATUR

E REVIEW
- CONSULT ANY OF A NUMBER OF AVAILABLE
CUMULATIVE INDEXES

- INDEXES

CONTAINS MANY THOUSANDS OF JOURNALS AND


MONOGRAPH REFERENCES, INDEXED BY BOTH AUTHORS
NAMES AND SUBJECT TOPICS.
WAYS OF KEEPING RECORDS AND NOTES:

• TWO-CARD METHOD
• AUTHOR CARD
• TOPIC CARD

STRATEGY THAT CREATES TWO TYPES OF 4X6 INCHES INDEX


CARDS
AUTHOR CARD
 ALPHABETICAL ORDER

 CONTAINS TITLE AND PUBLICATION


TOPIC CARD
• CONSISTENT PATTERN AND AUTHORS NAME, DATE OF PUBLICATION , BRIEF
TOPICAL LABEL, AND SHORT VERBATIM EXCERPT.
REASONS WHY USE VERBATIM QUOTES:
• 1ST .
REDUCE MATERIALS
2ND
TOPIC CARDS WILL BE VERY QUICKLY SORTED
3RD
ALLOWS YOU TO ACCESS WITH AUTHORS WHO HAVE MADE
SIMILAR STATEMENTS.
FRAMING RESEARCH PROBLEMS

HOW YOU CONDUCT YOUR RESEARCH DEPENDS LARGELY


ON RESEARCH QUESTIONS.

• PROBLEM STATEMENT
• RESEARCH QUESTIONS
OPERATIONALIZATION AND
CONCEPTUALIZATION
OPERATIONALLY DEFINING A CONCEPT
• OPERATIONALIZE
• CONCEPTUALIZE

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