How to: Choose a topic and craft a research question

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References and Special Thanks for the Content in this Guide

Rockhurst University. (2022, May 13). College readiness: Broaden or narrow topic. Greenlease Library. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https://libguides.rockhurst.edu/collegereadiness/broadenornarrowtopic

Morhbacher, Carol (2011) Choosing and narrowing an essay topic. The Write Place. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https://www.stcloudstate.edu/writeplace/_files/documents/writing%20process/choosing-and-narrowing-an-essay-topic.pdf

Indiana University Bloomington (January 7, 2022) Research Essentials. IU Libraries. Retrieved 23 May 2022 from https://guides.libraries.indiana.edu/essentials/question

Additional resource from IU Libraries: https://libraries.indiana.edu/sites/default/files/Develop_a_Research_Question.pdf

Grand Valley State University. (January 4, 2022) Brainstorming Strategy: Concept Mapping. GVSU Knowledge Market. Retrieved 23 May 2022 from https://www.gvsu.edu/library/km/brainstorming-strategy-concept-mapping-21.htm

University of Southern California (May 9, 2022) Narrowing a topic idea. USC Libraries. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https://libguides.usc.edu/writingguide/narrowtopic

Walden University. (2022). How to choose a dissertation topic for your doctoral degree. Walden University. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https://www.waldenu.edu/online-doctoral-programs/resource/how-to-choose-a-dissertation-topic-for-your-doctoral-degree