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Selecting Information Sources
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Analyze your research question(s)

Analyze your research question(s) or problem. What kind of question(s) are you trying to answer? Is it a Simple question or a Complex question? Knowing what type of question you need to answer will help you determine where to look for the kind of information you need. Use the chart below to determine which type of question you are attempting to answer.

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Simple Question Examples


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Complex Question Examples

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Contents
Introduction
Analyze Questions
Identify Information Needed
Identify Sources
Identify Access Tools
Using Access Tools
Use the Online Catalog
Use Print and Electronic Index
Use Web Indexes, etc.
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