The in-text citation gives the reader the source of the material.
this gives credibility to your paper
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When using websites for research, check to see when the site was last updated
very important to have current information
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Your topic and purpose determine whether you must cite both primary and secondary sources in your paper
It all depends on what you are writing about
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To narrow your focus, explore your topic in writing, conduct preliminary research, and discuss both the topic and the research with others to help you determine the focus you are most interested in exploring.
A different perspective is always a great place to start.
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As a researcher, you have countless resources at your disposal, and it can be difficult to sift through each source while looking for specific information
You have to make sure that you have a plan or else you will be researching endlessly.
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Who is not paying the teachers enough? What is considered “enough”? What is the problem? What are the results?
You have to make sure that you ask the right questions to engage the readers in the right direction.
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The thesis forecasts the content of the essay and suggests how you will organize your information. Remember that a thesis statement does not summarize an issue but rather dissects it.
You have to make sure your dissection makes sense and is not all over the place
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