Handling the search result

Once you done a search in a database and you are satisfied that the results seem to include enough relevant sources, and not too many irrelevant ones, you want to collect and start to sort through the results.

Essentials of handling search results

• It is good practice to find a systematic workflow for collecting and sorting through sources
• It may be useful to employ a referencing software, such as Zotero
• It is often useful to sort your sources by the purpose they will serve in your thesis