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Biblical Perspectives on Contemporary Issues (THE 302): Build Your Topic

This Guide is designed to help students think through strategies for exploring and evaluating resources related to contemporary issues from a biblical perspective.

Building Your Topic

In many cases, the research process begins by building the topic of interest, then searching for information using keywords related to that topic. Below are some strategies for determining your topic. 

Build Your Information Literacy Skills
Exploring Your Topic

Refine Your Topic

Find more information about the research process here: Information Literacy Module

Tips

Building a web of connected terms is one way to explore your topic with more context.

The databases below include options to visualize and explore topics.