Planning Research

LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson, JD, LLM, CG, CGL, FASG
Nov 16, 2021
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About this webinar

Genealogical proof requires the conduct of reasonably exhaustive research. The thorough research required by the Genealogical Proof Standard should not be undertaken in a haphazard manner. This webinar provides useful tips on developing an effective research plan, including the importance of crafting a focused research question and prioritizing potentially relevant sources.

About the speaker

LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson was elected as a trustee of the Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) in 2016 and served as President from 2019-2022. She was elected a Fellow of the American Society o...
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  1. CL
    Celia Lewis
    4 years ago

    Love the clear step-by-step approach to researching the specific research question!

  2. TC
    Teresa Carlow
    4 years ago

    Outstanding presenter and presentation as well as thorough handout. Thank you very much.

  3. WV
    Webinar Viewer
    4 years ago

    Excellent presentation.

  4. JV
    Jeffrey Vaillant
    4 years ago

    the best

  5. LF
    Lisa Feldstein
    4 years ago

    SO Helpful! And so well presented. Thank you.

  6. WV
    Webinar Viewer
    4 years ago

    Excellent information and well explained!

  7. BB
    Brian Beckberger
    4 years ago

    Although LaBrenda's methodology had an american bent, her priciples can be readily transferred to research in other geographic locales.

  8. WV
    Webinar Viewer
    4 years ago

    I especially appreciated the information about prioritization of records. First time I've heard of that.

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