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Steps to Writing a Good Question
Characteristics of Good Research Questions
Importance of a Research Question
Audience
100
First step in developing a good research question
What is finding an interesting topic
100
A clear focused, concise, complex, and arguable question around which you center your research.
What is research question
100
One major importance of a research question
What is keeping writers focused on their specific topic
100
A higher level group of academic students
What is college students
200
Making sure your question is clear and effective in helping the writer stay on topic.
What is evaluating your question
200
Short, Sweet, and to the point
What is structuring your research question
200
Developing a good research question
What is the most important part of the research process
200
A group of academics that focus their research questions on structures, foundations, and mechanics
What is Engineering Students
300
Thinking about Where the question will take you when writing your research paper
What is hypothesizing your research question
300
A general statement (not a question) on the topic of the paper
What is a thesis
300
A well written research question provides:
What is critical information about the specific topic
300
Focus on government policies on the National or State level
What is political science majors
400
Asking the "5 W's and the H" about your research question
What is questioning your topic
400
Your drive to keep researching the topic
What is genuine curiosity of the specific topic
400
A question that is not concise enough to be researched in depth
What is a broad research question
400
Focuses on the upholding of laws and policies to those in a specific area
What is Criminal Justice Majors