Defining Your Research Topic - Choosing Successful Search Terms

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Choosing Successful Search Terms

Defining Your Research Topic -- Choosing Successful Search Terms

Select key terms from your research topic/question. List possible synonyms and alternative terms to aid your search.

TOPIC: What happens to children of women prisoners in the US?

Key Terms:	children	women	prisoners	US
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Synonyms & Alternative Terms:	offspring child dependents	mothers female women	imprisoned criminals offenders inmates prisons	USA United States United States of America


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