1. Select a Topic or Project
2. Do Background Reading in Encyclopedias
   This provides an overview of the topic and gives you an idea of its scope.
3. Define the Project Terms and Possible Methodologies
4. Choose Methodologies
5. Define Information Needs and Preferred Formats
6. Find your Resources
   Search catalogs and indexes for information on your project.
   1. Do Patent Search
   2. Find Cost Data
   3. Articles and Books for a Literature Review
7. Draft the Paper
8. Fill In Missing Information

Ray and Johnston Outline

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