Skip to Main Content

SECONDARY RESEARCH PROCESS: STAGE THREE

Stage 3: Process Information

 

STAGE 3: PROCESS INFORMATION

 1) ANALYZE and evaluate research methods and resources

2) TEST your working thesis as it relates to the information you've collected

3) SORT your information into categories

4) SYNTHESIZE what you have learned

For further explanation, see On Your Own (26-41)

Graphic Organizers
5-Paragraph Essay Outline
(See On Your Own, pp. 34-37)
Use EasyBib to Create
Notes and Outlines
Position Paper Outline Research Paper Outline
(see On Your Own, pp. 38-40)