Checklist for the The Research Stage |
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| ____ | How [well] does my research question describe the scope and slant of my topic? |
| ____ | How extensive is my initial survey of possible resources for my topic? |
| ____ | Are my research notes methodical, complete, and orderly? Are they clear about what is quoted, paraphrased, and summarized from my research? |
| ____ | What other idea-generating techniques did I use—brainstorming, keeping a journal or research log, freewriting? |
| ____ | Are my bibliography notes complete with all citations and bibliographical data on every source, and are they representative of the survey of my topic? |