What is a research question?
Why do I need one?
How do I create a good one?
What do I do with it once I have one?
📌 Remember, a good research question should be clear about the scope of the project:
Who?
What?
Where?
When?
Picking a topic and creating a research question in Geography and Environmental Studies
Watch this video to learn how to pick a topic and develop a research question in the context of geography and environmental studies research papers.
Thesis Statement Creator
A thesis statement is the one sentence answer to your research question.
Try out this simple interactive form that "explains the different parts to a thesis statement and helps you create your own."
Each section of the thesis creator includes an example button to see an example of a thesis statement.
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"This web page explains the different parts to a thesis statement and helps you create your own. You can click on the example button in each section to see an example of a thesis statement."