Solve a research problem by examining what you already know
When you have a research problem, it is tempting to gather more sources. What you should do, however, is slow down and prepare before you do any new research.
Planning family history
Articles about how to plan family history research, including setting goals, writing research questions and hypotheses, and creating a research planning system.
Research planning with DNA
What is the best approach to planning with DNA? You should take a systematic approach and apply it to your whole family tree.
Managing your research questions
What do you do with all your family history research questions and research plans? Here are some tips for organising and managing them.
Asking the right family history research questions
You cannot work on all of your family history questions at once. How do you decide which one to pursue first and are you asking the right questions?
Three ways to generate family history research questions
Family history research questions help us focus our research on the information and sources that are needed to progress our research.