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    Using this Guide

    The Capstone paper requires specific elements be included and  this guide is organized to suggest sources for each element. Also included is general information to aid you in the research process.  See tabs above or use links below to find the information you need at the point you need it.

    Elements of the Paper           General Research Help
    Exploring the Issue Expanding Your Research
    Parties/Stakeholder Search Strategies
    Policy Element Requesting Items We Don't Have
    Statistics and Evidence Is This Web Site Credible
    State & Local Resources Organization & Citation Help
    Civic Engagement Feedback (help improve this guide)
     

    Capstone Topic Selection

    For information on finding and identifying suitable topics please see Selecting a Topic: American Dilemmas & Capstone

    Careful topic selection is crucial, as a successful capstone paper requires specific research elements be available. 

     

    Sample Paper

    Check out what a successful Capstone Paper looks like.

     

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