The Research 
Process
	 
	  
	Goals of the Research Process 
	
		- Get to know data-bases 
		– what’s where
- Evaluate sources 
		(grounds)
- Practice citing 
		sources at a college level (honesty/credibility)
- Improve using evidence 
		to make arguments (claims) – don’t be a led by others
- Create YOUR OWN 
		cases/arguments – thesis statements
- Develop your reasoning 
		abilities (warrants)
	
   
	
	
	The Research Process Described (Link to Hewes Library Guide)