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Focus on personal interests, current events, or course topics to maintain engagement.

Skim the introduction (first/last paragraphs) and the discussion/conclusion to quickly assess relevance.

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Utilize academic databases and, with caution, generative AI, ensuring all AI-generated content is fact-checked.

Use library databases like CQ Researcher for background information and Credo Reference to refine your focus. Focus on personal interests, current events, or course

Avoid topics that are too broad (too much info) or too narrow (too little info). A good topic is focused and time-limited.

Create a concept map to organize your thoughts and identify key terms, connecting broad areas with specific points. How to Find a "Helpful Paper" How I read a paper

Look for papers with a well-defined research question, clear methodology, and strong connections between literature and data.