A topic should not be too broad nor should it consist of too many issues to be addressed effectively in one paper.
Topic Example: "Families"
A search strategy consists of the keywords in your topic sentence.
Topic Sentence: College students engage in risky behavior.
Keywords:
Merriam-Webster's Thesaurus offers these synonyms for the term risky: | |||||
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dangerous | grave | grievous | hazarous | ||
jeopardizing | menacing | parlous | perilous | ||
threatening | serious | unsafe | unhealthy |