Selecting a topic is the first step in the research process. Here are some tips to get you started:
- Understand the scope and requirements of your research project. Discuss with your professor if necessary.
- Read existing research on the subject to help find a specific issue you want to address.
- Select a topic that interests you.
- Make sure the topic that has enough prior research available that you can make a well supported argument.
- Pick a topic that can be broadened or narrowed if necessary.