Action words for developing research questions.
Action words for developing research questions.
Action words for developing research questions.
Action words for developing research questions.
Action words for developing research questions.
Before you start your research make sure you have a narrow, focused research question. A good research question will meet the criteria outlined in the box below.
Avoid taking a position before starting your research!
Research Question Checklist
A good research question:
requires more than a simple yes/no answer.
has an underlying problem of some significance (i.e., Do other people care about it?)
takes on a neutral tone and avoids loaded language.
can be answered with authoritative evidence. Other people have already researched the topic.
is not too narrow or too broad.
