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KINS 2205

Research Methods in Kinesiology

Introduction

This guide is designed to help you navigate the research process for your mini proposal. It will walk you through the steps of finding and reviewing peer-reviewed articles, identifying a gap in existing research, developing a research question, and understanding the difference between qualitative and quantitative research.

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Databases

These databases are the most likely to have useful articles on Kinesiology research. They do contain different journals, so it is worthwhile searching all of them to make sure you find everything you need.

Or - use a meta-search tool

Pro: Search across several databases at once, can filter results

Con: More limited search options, fewer comprehensive results

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