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= '''Using a Research Log'''  =
= '''Using a Research Log'''  =


Keep your research log up to date. Organize and document as you go. Record the following:<br>  
Keep your [[Research_Logs|research log]] up to date. [[Document_AS_YOU_GO!|Organize and document as you go]]. Record the following:<br>  


*'''''Your research objective''''' (name the person and event) as soon as you have chosen them.  
*'''''Your research objective''''' (name the person and event) as soon as you have chosen them.  
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*'''''Your e-mail and correspondence.''''' Include the address you wrote to and what you requested. Including e-mail and correspondence on your research log is more efficient than on a separate ''Correspondence Log''.  
*'''''Your e-mail and correspondence.''''' Include the address you wrote to and what you requested. Including e-mail and correspondence on your research log is more efficient than on a separate ''Correspondence Log''.  
*'''''Genealogical telephone calls and visits.''''' Include dates, full names, and results.  
*'''''Genealogical telephone calls and visits.''''' Include dates, full names, and results.  
*'''''Notes about your strategies, analysis, discrepancies, and questions.''''' Logs should be more than just a list of sources. Make your research logs as well the journals of your genealogical thinking and ideas.<br> <br> [[Select Records to Search|Next page]] <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->
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