Research is iterative and depends upon asking increasingly complex or new questions whose answers prompt additional questions or lines of inquiry in any field.
Practice open-ended exploration and engagement with information
Employ tools for inquiry
Develop research questions/topic selection, etc.
Consider what you know and what you need to explore further
Learning Outcomes (Search methods)
Formulate questions for research of an appropriate scope, based on information gaps or by reexamining existing information
Select research methodology(ies) based on need, circumstance, and type of inquiry
Evaluate information from a variety of perspectives in order to shape their own knowledge base
Demonstrate persistence, adaptability, and reflection as components of inquiry
Organize information systematically in order to reflect on inquiry