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Scholarly Research and Related Resources: Selecting a Topic
This is a one-stop Portal to assist researchers/postgraduate students in the research process. You will find information on the whole research process, publishing and other related topics.
Intro & Definitions
Research@Wits
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Postgraduate Research at Wits
Wits OA Strategy
Library Services
Wits Research Newsletters
Useful Resources for Wits Staff & Students
Institutes
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Research Institutions (Africa)
Research Institutions (SA)
Research Think Tanks
SA Dept. of Science & Innovation (formerly Technology)
Universities
Research Support/Resources
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Searching for Resources/Search Engines/Tools
Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Resources
Research Identifiers, e.g. ORCID,
ETDs and Scholarly Repositories
Int'l Digital Libraries/Repositories
Digital Libraries/Repositories (South Africa)
Research Process
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The Research Process Tutorial (YouTube)
Selecting a Topic
How to Reference and avoid Plagiarism
Writing an Abstract
Systematic Reviews
Writing a Literature Review
Research Methods/Methodology
Ethics
Research Proposal
Research Supervision
Research Questionnaires (design)
Critiquing research
Conducting Archival Research
Tips on Writing/Presenting
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Dealing with stress as a PG student
Wits Writing Centres
Abstracts - common errors
How To Paraphrase
Arguments in research
Using tables and figures in research reports
Presenting your Research
Evaluating Websites
Data Management Resources
Typography/Layout
OA
Scholarly Communication/Publishing
Accredited Journals
Predatory Publishers
Metrics
Plagiarism
Copyright /IP Issues
Library
Selecting a Topic
8 Tips on How to Find a Research Topic for your PhD
Choose a Research Topic - University Library UC Santa Cruz
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Choosing a Strong Research Topic
Choosing a topic (Purdue Online Writing Lab)
Choosing a Unique Dissertation Topic
Engage - The interactive research resource for bioscience undergraduates
How to Choose a Research Topic « Successful Researcher
How to Select a Research Topic (University of Michigan-Flint)
Overview - Selecting a Research Topic - Research Guides at MIT Libraries
How do develop a good research topic
Finding the Best Research Topic
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