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Paideia 112 Research Unit
A step-by-step guide to the Research Paper Unit in Paideia 112.
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Worksheets 1-10
Your Section Syllabus
Step 1: Get Started
1a. Background Reading
1b. Select Your Topic
1c. Develop Research Questions
1d. Refine Your Topic
Step 2: Locate Sources
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2a. General Search Strategies
2b. Recording What You Find
2c. Books & Reference Works
2d. Scholarly Articles
2e. Primary Sources
2f. Academic Journal or Magazine?
2g. Web Resources
Step 3: Evaluate Sources
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3a. Evaluation Criteria
3b. Evaluating Web Resources
3c. Annotated Bibliography
Step 4: Write & Cite
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4a. Incorporating Sources: Quotations
4b. Incorporating Sources: Paraphrasing
4c. Revising the Paper
4d. Documenting Your Sources
4e. Preparing the Final Paper
4f. Instructor Conference and Self-Evaluation
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Getting Started
Step 1
How to get started with a research project, introduced by the following subtopics:
Background reading
Selecting a topic
Developing research questions
Refining your topic
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