Not sure what you want to research? Consider the following:
- doing some background reading on your topic using a reference book or specialized reference books or eBooks. An article in an encyclopedia or a reference book will help define your topic.
- browsing newspapers and magazines
- making a list of terms or keywords that can help you in your search for relevant materials. Think of synonyms for the words you identified in your research question.
- checking the works cited or the bibliography for additional sources.