A research question is at the core around which revolves almost everything, ranging from the methodological choices taken, going through the constructed theoretical framework, and up to the inferences and deductions leading to logical conclusions.
One challenging problem every student faces when planning research is finding and constructing a research question.
Knowing how to come up with…
How-to
Researchers today rely heavily on Google (and some of them on Bing).
However, most of them use them as-is, just like any other internet user: They have a search bar, they type the keywords of what they wish to find and that's it.
If you do that too, then you probably ignore many of the tricks and shortcuts…
You are spending hours looking for information just to fill your references and build your bibliography, but you feel like you are wasting your time and you prefer to concentrate more on the most important aspects of your research...
You are totally right, that practice belongs to the past.
Today, with the power of citation building apps:…