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Cummins, Victoria H. – 1989
The paper describes a professor's use of student "research journals" as a means to encourage students to follow proper research methodology in developing a term paper. Students were required to make a dated entry whenever research work was done including topic selection and narrowing, preliminary background reading, aids consulted, online…
Descriptors: Course Organization, Higher Education, Journal Writing, Research Methodology