Watch the video here for more information on how to perform a preliminary search and formulate a research question using our University of Mount Olive Moye Library Resources:
You will submit a word document with your specific research question. You will include 3 citations using APA formatting that will provide more detailed information to answer your specific research question. The research question is yours to develop! Do a preliminary search to find out more information to “hone” in on one research question you can get more specific information about.
Example of research topic to research question:
General research topic: Separation anxiety
Research question: How does a parent’s behavior and attitude affect the onset, intensity and duration of separation anxiety in a child?
General research topic: Hunting
Research question: How does wildlife management including hunting impact population levels of white tailed deer in North Carolina?
General research topic: Recession
Research question: Does the unemployment rate correlate with economic recession?
If you need more information about writing a research question, please see the article here (HOW TO WRITE A RESEARCH QUESTION).
