1.2 Stages of geographic research

STAGES OF RESEARCH
Stage Description
Problem or question All research begins with curiosity, questions, problems or challenges. 
Research question The research question is a clear question for which the research will try to an answer. 
Gathering information Gathering information, making observations, creating visual materials, and studying maps and diagrams are all important parts of geographical research. Marking down the sources from which the information has been gathered is important.
Creating a report Creating a final report of your research (such as a dissertation, essay, or video) collects the information you have found into a concise, presentable form.
Evaluation The dissertation is evalued based on the quality of the work, the effort put into it and way in which it is presented.

What kind of a research question will you plan to answer with your dissertation? Write down your research question in the comments.

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