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First Steps in research

State your topic as a question. Topics Bipolar disorder Hip hop music Drugs Border region Terrorism Censorship Low Riders Death Penalty

Change this to a question? Add one of the following. This will turn your topic into a question: What Where When Why How

Defining your research question Question should not be a quick answer or fact. What is Bipolar disorder (This is a definition) Question should not be so open ended as to not have an answer. What or when was the first terrorist act? (One can never find a “true” answer).

Defining a research topic Note if your topic is too broad: Why do we have wars? (Why are the major conflicts in the 20 th century related to land resources?) Note if your topic is too narrow: Why is it difficult for guys in Santa Ana to find a job? Let the material guide you

Defining your research question Identify concepts Identify keywords Identify synonyms Identify related terms or words

Defining Research question Does the media’s unrealistic portrayal of body image contribute to eating disorders? What are the moral and ethical implications of the Death Penalty when economic factors are taken into consideration?

Defining a research question Does the media’s unrealistic portrayal of body image contribute to eating disorders among our youth?

Defining the research question Begin thinking about the requirements of your assignment. What type is it? What is the length of the assignment? How much information do you need? Current or historical information? Types of sources? Point of view? How many sources?

Research Questions How are families changed when the male figure of the family has alcoholism? What are the statistics of a teenage pregnancy?

Research Questions What are the statistics students graduading from high school? Why was the Declaration of Independence written? How does the fast foods effect a persons health in the long run?

Research Questions What effects do drugs have on college students? What are the different genres of music? Why are teenage girls in California getting pregnant at such a young age? What is one way to stop teenage drunk driving? How do beauty standards affect our society?