Planning for Research

The following example highlights the concepts, keywords, or main points of an assignment question. This is then built upon to arrive at a comprehensive plan to search for required information for the assignment.

Assignment Question : "Discuss the effects of stress experienced by students during exams?"

	Concept 1	Concept 2	Concept 3
KEYWORDS	stress	students	exams
RELATED TERMS AND SYNONYMS	pressure strain anxiety tension	student undergraduate undergraduates learner learners	exam assessment assessments examination examinations test tests

Once you have developed a search strategy, you then need to consider what type of information would best answer your assignment question.