When getting ready to search for sources as a way to help you answer your research question, break your question down into the main components. This will help you identify potential terms to search before actually starting to search. Don't worry, you can always modify your terms as you search.
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Picking the appropriate search terms has a huge impact on the type of sources you find and number of sources you get in a search results list. Watch the video below learn ways to pick helpful search terms.
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