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Research and inquiry in the Extended Essay

Research and researching is a key pivot of the Extended Essay process and here we focus on what typically is involved for both the student and the library/ian. This ranges from thinking and understanding to the wide range of skills involved. We highlight the importance of background reading around the subject and topic and being alert to confirmation bias in information source selection. Extended Essay Overall...

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