Search Strategies - Steps 1 & 2
1. Begin with your topic.
Let's say you're going to research the problem of child poverty and homelessness in the United States.
Based on your readings, answer this question:
In what ways do homelessness and poverty affect children's perceptions of themselves and their ability to do well in school?
2. Pull out the keywords of your topic.
- Child
- Poverty
- Homeless
- United States
Simple enough, right?
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