Try some of these tools to budget your time more effectively. They will walk you through the research process, suggesting a time-line for the steps you need to do to complete your project on time.
Research Paper Navigator from Tufts University
12 Step Research Paper Navigator from University of Minnesota
Assignment Calculator from University of Minnesota
Research Paper Wizard from University of Arkansas
These tools can help you brainstorm and explore topics in order to come up with more keywords to use in your research. They can either expand or narrow your topic to make it fit your assignment Produce your own concept maps and word clouds to get a visual effect!
For additional help in developing your topic use these handouts: