Step 3: Seek & Evaluate

1. Seek: Search for and find the information using the tools and sources identified in Step 2.
2. Select keywords/concepts from your topic and use them in your search for quality information.
3. Evaluate:

Is your search ...	If not, are you using
producing the material you need? the right content? the right quality? right time period? right geographical locations?	the right words to describe the topic? the right sources? the right tools (e.g. research database) to get to the sources? Do you need to use different keywords? Do you need to broaden or narrow your search?

Have you ...

• discovered additional terms that should be searched?
• discovered additional questions you need to answer?
  NOTE: You may need to do multiple searches and/or return to Step 1 or 2.