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Research as a Conversation: Listening to the Conversation

Know How They Communicate

Listen to the Conversation

Know How Discussion Groups Communicate
Their Ideas about Your Topic
 
   Blogs?  LinkedIn?  Email discussion lists?  Facebook?
 
       Phone conversations?   Interviews?   Recordings?  
 
Professional Associations?   Face-to-face discussions? 
 
    Books?          Conferences?          Journal articles?

From Good Idea to Good Article

Where do research articles come from? How do they end up in your search results? This video from NCSU Libraries has the answers.

How do articles get peer reviewed? What role does peer review play in scholarly research and publication? This video will explain.