Section 3
Finding Your Sources
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The Importance of Reliability
Using reliable sources in research papers strengthens your own voice and argument.
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Scholarly Sources
In academic writing, the sources you use must be reliable; therefore, you should rely mainly on scholarly sources as the foundation for your research.
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Choosing Search Terms for Sources
Conducting searches related to the keywords or subheadings of your topic will help systematize your research.