Author Question: Before doing in-depth research to explore your research questions, it is important to understand ... (Read 193 times)

melly21297 · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

Before doing in-depth research to explore your research questions, it is important to understand your general topic.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Information sources like Wikipedia or a Google search are considered to be highly credible by a professional audience.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

voltaire123 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: True
Explanation: Doing background research on your topic will help you understand your topic's history, context and structure, and categories.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: False
Explanation: Quick Google searches and nonvalidated sources like Wikipedia are not professional or highly credible sources. Professional sources include academic journals, material published by professional associations in the industry, newspapers, etc.