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How to start your research project

This guide takes you from picking a topic, identifying keywords, and the basics of research in databases.

Light bulbAs you start you research go ahead and get citations from articles or other materials that you might use.

See these Research Guides for information about how to do the citations. Check your syllabus or project directions for the style you need.

American Psychological Association (APA)

American Sociological Association (ASA)

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Turabian and Chicago