Recognizing where things may be working for you (where you have an edge) and where you may be at a disadvantage (facing a potential pitfall) can make the process more effective and efficient for you, even before you start. That way, you may think about how to counter your weaknesses and capitalize on your strengths. To do that, consider the four ways you can frame your research. In so doing, you are, of course, making an assumption about how easy or difficult parts of the process may be. These four frames are Behavioral, Informational, Analytical, and/or Structural. Together they spell out
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