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What are the 4 R's of Research?

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Relevant, Recent, Representative, Reliable.

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What does 'relevant' mean in research?

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A source is relevant if it provides specific information that answers your research question.

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Why is it important to use recent sources?

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Recent sources provide the latest information and developments on a topic.

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What does 'representative' mean in the context of research sources?

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A representative source gives objective and unbiased information, showing multiple viewpoints.

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What is a reliable source?

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A reliable source includes accurate and objective information.

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What should you avoid when selecting sources for research?

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Avoid biased sources that present one-sided information.

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How can you determine if a source is reliable?

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Check if the source is from a reputable publisher and contains accurate information.

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What is the significance of using representative sources?

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Representative sources help ensure a balanced understanding of a topic by presenting various viewpoints.

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What is the difference between relevant and recent sources?

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Relevant sources directly answer your research question, while recent sources provide the latest information.

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Why is it important to have a mix of sources in research?

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A mix of sources provides a comprehensive view and helps avoid bias.

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