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ENG 111 & ENG 112 - Research Quick Guide

Refining Your Research Questions

As you begin to learn more about your topic, you will develop more focused research questions.  Below is an example of how a broad topic (i.e. social media) could yield much more focused research questions.  Notice that, in this example, although there were several potential research paths, we opted to follow one path in particular, which led to even more specific questions.