Research in Databases: How to use databases

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1. Choose your topic & isolate potential keywords. Use synonyms.
2. Use your textbook & reference sources.
3. Determine what types of sources are needed & begin searching.
4. Evaluate the quality, quantity & relevance of your sources.
5. Be sure to cite any ideas you have used that are not your own.
6. Assess your results, & refine as needed.