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The Research Process
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Academic vs. Workplace Research
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Secondary research
Print: Books, journals, trade magazines, reports, other documents
Online Databases: academic journal databases
Websites: Good for brochures, official reports, statistics, audio and visual representations
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Evaluating Information
Accuracy
Unbiased
Comprehensive
Appropriately technical
Current
Clear
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Different research questions require different methods
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What is the theory behind this process?
Example: How do greenhouse gases contribute to global warming?
Strategy: Look to encyclopedias, handbooks, journal articles, and academic books for theory
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What is the history of this phenomenon?
Example: When and how did engineers first try to extract shale oil?
Strategy: Encyclopedias, handbooks, and journal articles present history
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What techniques are being used now?
Example: How are companies responding to the federal government's new laws of health-insurance portability?
Strategy: Recent, topical information will likely be found in reports, trade magazines, reputable websites, etc.
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How is a situation expected to change?
Example: What changes will outsourcing cause in the computer support industry over the next 20 years?
Strategy: Long range predictions can be found in journal articles and magazine articles and on reputable websites
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What products are available to do X?
Example: Which vendors are available to upgrade and maintain our webpage?
Strategy: Search websites, discussion boards, blogs, for description of services and reviews of those services. Primary research can also be used
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What are the strengths and weaknesses?
Example: Which portable GPS system is the lightest?
Strategy: search for journal articles or trade magazine articles written by experts about GPS systems. Also check for online reviews. Primary research may be appropriate
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