Background information provides a general overview of a research topic, including important terms and concepts, and relevant names of people or places. Finding background information can help you locate keywords for searching databases and focus your topic.
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You can search for background information on broad or more general topics to help you begin a research project. For example, you can start your class project by finding general background information on the global water crisis before diving into your more specific assigned topic.
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