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6. The problem I'm facing is that I want to be comprehensive

Sun Aug 19, 2012, 04:53 PM

Aug 2012

and I want enough material to support my main ideas, but if I look at EVERYTHING then I'll never get done.

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How do you know if you have enough sources? [View all] XemaSab Jul 2012 OP

This depends on your audience, I suppose. NYC_SKP Jul 2012 #1

blog posts can be considered primary sources nadinbrzezinski Aug 2012 #2

Welcome to DU XemaSab Aug 2012 #5

Can you document/prove your point with a small bibliography? Warpy Aug 2012 #4

The problem I'm facing is that I want to be comprehensive XemaSab Aug 2012 #6