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Student Research Help - Searching

I need to know what a good number of search results is.

You should aim to have a few hundred search results. More than that is probably an indication that your topic is too broad; fewer than that is probably an indication that your topic is too narrow. Click here for strategies for narrowing or broadening your search.

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