These how-to guides include tutorials and tips for getting started on a research project.
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When considering ideas for a research topic, it can help to discuss your thoughts with librarians, your professors, and with other experts. In addition, try browsing encyclopedias focused on your field of study. When writing an argumentative paper, you can explore articles in controversial issue databases such as Opposing Viewpoints, linked below.
Explore the sites below for more ideas on choosing a research topic.
