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Brainstorm some keywords and use the website to locate the following items. two books you plan to examine for relevance 10 different keyword combinations you will use for searches two databases* tha
Brainstorm some keywords and use the website to locate the following items.
- two books you plan to examine for relevance
- 10 different keyword combinations you will use for searches
- two databases* that you will use to find topics (e.g., Lexis-Nexis, Academic Search Complete)
- two journals* you will search for material on your subject (e.g., Diabetes, Clinical Nutrition)
*Before completing your action plan, be sure you know the difference (Links to an external site.) between a database (Links to an external site.), journal (Links to an external site.), and article.
Sample Research Action Plan: Genetically Modified Foods
Book titles:
- Genetically Modified Food: A Short Guide for the Confused
- High Tech Harvest: Understanding Genetically Modified Food Plants
Keyword Search Combos:
- Genetically modified foods
- Hybrid foods
- Food and science
- Nutrition and GM Foods
- Research and agriculture
- Agriculture and science
- Research and food
- Nutrition and GM foods
- Nutrition and hybrid foods
- Nutrition and new agriculture
Databases:
- LexisNexis Academic
- National Academies Press
Journals:
- Action Bioscience
- Crop Science