Researching your assignment | Learning Lab Jump to Navigation Skip to content RMIT Australia RMIT Australia RMIT Europe RMIT Vietnam RMIT Global RMIT Online Students Alumni & Giving Staff Library Search Getting started at uni New to university? Managing my time Studying efficiently Starting my first assignment Study skills Researching your assignment Mind mapping Note-taking Reading skills Argument analysis Preparing for assessment Critical thinking and argument analysis Online learning skills Referencing What is referencing? Academic integrity APA referencing Harvard referencing and academic integrity Integrating references Paraphrasing Referencing in art and design Writing and assessments Writing for coursework Literature review Academic style Writing for the workplace Spelling tips Writing paragraphs Writing sentences Academic word lists Annotated bibliographies Artist statement Case studies Essays Group work Law assessments Literature review overview Oral presentations Reflective writing Reports Subject areas Art and design Chemistry Critical thinking English Law Maths and statistics Nursing Physics For educators Educators' guide Latest updates Learning Lab . Getting started at uni Study skills Referencing Writing and assessments Subject areas For educators Getting started at uni New to university? Managing my time Studying efficiently Starting my first assignment Study skills Argument analysis Critical thinking Mind mapping Note-taking Online learning skills Preparing for assessment Reading skills Researching your assignment Referencing Academic integrity APA referencing RMIT Harvard referencing Integrating references Paraphrasing What is referencing? Referencing in art and design Writing and assessments Academic style Academic word lists Annotated bibliographies Case studies Critical reading Essays Group work Law assessments Literature review Oral presentations Postgraduate report writing Reflective writing Reports Spelling tips Writing for coursework Writing for the workplace Writing paragraphs Writing sentences Subject areas Art and design Chemistry Critical thinking Law Maths and statistics Nursing Physics English For educators Educators' guide Latest updates Researching your assignment Tutorials Researching your assignment: Get started This tutorial is the first in our three-part series. It covers how to get started with your research. The tutorial begins with an overview of the information search process, then focuses on how to understand your assignment task, and finally, how to develop an effective search strategy. Researching your assignment: Find the information This second tutorial of the series covers the 'where' and the 'how' of finding information for your research. Researching your assignment: Choose valid sources The third of the series covers why it is important to find the right type of information for your assignment and strategies for how to evaluate that information. Keywords: Researching Assignments Research sources Log in to leave feedback Home Study skills Researching your assignment Get started Find the information Choose valid sources Still can't find what you need? The RMIT University Library provides study support, one-on-one consultations and peer mentoring to RMIT students. Copyright © 2022 RMIT University | Terms | Privacy | Accessibility | Learning Lab feedback | Complaints | ABN 49 781 030 034 | CRICOS provider number: 00122A | RTO Code: 3046 | Open Universities Australia
