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== Research Overview  ==
== Research Overview  ==


<br>Research is done in cycles. You will complete a series of steps and then repeat the steps again, using the new knowledge you have gained. An illustration of the research cycle appears above. Slowly click the image twice to see a close-up view.  
Research is done in cycles. You will complete a series of steps and then repeat the steps again, using the new knowledge you have gained. An illustration of the research cycle appears above. Slowly click the image twice to see a close-up view.  


For successful research, follow these steps:<br>1. [[Identify What You Know|Identify what you know]].<br>2. [[Decide What You Want to Learn|Decide what you want to learn]].<br>3. [[Select Records to Search|Select records to search]].<br>4. [[Obtain and Search the Records|Obtain and search the records]].<br>5. [[Use the Information|Evaluate and Use the information]].  
For successful research, follow these steps:<br>1. [[Identify What You Know|Identify what you know]].<br>2. [[Decide What You Want to Learn|Decide what you want to learn]].<br>3. [[Select Records to Search|Select records to search]].<br>4. [[Obtain and Search the Records|Obtain and search the records]].<br>5. [[Use the Information|Evaluate and Use the information]].  
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|list3 = [[Identify Candidate Families for Further Research]]{{·}} [[One Family at a Time]]{{·}} [[One Research Objective at a Time]]{{·}} [[Select the Easiest Research Objective]]{{·}} [[Prepare a Research Log]]


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== See Also  ==
== See Also  ==


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*[[Principles of Family History Research|Research Principles]]  
*[[Principles of Family History Research|Research Principles]]  
*[[Family History for Beginners|Family History for Beginners]]
*[[Family History for Beginners|Family History for Beginners]]
 
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