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Big 6 Research Method

1.1. Define the problem

1.2 Identify the information requirements

Career research - find information about your possible career choice:

 

Salary, job qualifications, education

2.1 Determine kinds of sources

2.2 Prioritize sources

Naviance

3.1 Locate actual resources

3.2 Locate information

Database: Naviance

Internet: Occupational Handbook site

Other: Personal Interview

4.1 Engage (read, view, interview)

4.2 Extract (make notes)

Take notes electronically; use EasyBib to generate the citation - make sure to choose the database tab, and click "manual entry" to get this form:

naviance

You can use Easy Bib for the interview and website citations, also!

5.1 Organize information

5.2 Present information

Make sure you have all of the information you need.

6.1 Judge the product

6.2 Judge the process

What did you learn about your career choice?
The "Big6™" is copyright © (1987) Michael B. Eisenberg and Robert E. Berkowitz. For more information, visit: www.big6.com