The Nightingale Library offers a concept map visual tool feature to assist with brainstorming research topics. A concept map is a diagram that shows the relationships between different ideas. This helps you understand how they’re connected. Concept maps for research offer a variety of benefits that can significantly improve the way you approach and organize your research. Concept maps assist with critical thinking, visualizing complex relationships and are a great way to start the research process. To learn more, be sure to check out the Library Tutorial Video on Research with Concept Maps and click here to create your own concept map like the one below!