Before you even think about starting your research, you might like to consider:
Do you know what elements of each source of information you will need in order to reference it properly (using APA 6th or APA 7th). Are you ready to record those elements each time you use a source?
For example, for an online journal article, you will need:
See, in this guide, Referencing.
Would you benefit from using Endnote? EndNote allows you to:
See, in this guide, EndNote.
Do you understand how the different search techniques and functions work? For example,
See, in this guide, General Search Techniques.
Would you benefit from having a personal folder in any of the main database platforms?
These personal folders usually allow you to:
See the pages in this guide on databases in the main database platforms: CINAHL (EBSCOhost), Nursing and Allied Health Database (ProQuest), and MEDLINE (Ovid).
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