How Do I...?
The links below will guide you through the research process
and assist you in finding various kinds of information and better understand the library. If you
have further questions, be sure and
Ask A Librarian.
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Research Writing Rescue - A
guide to the research and writing process, from the Undergraduate Library and the Writers
Workshop
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Start my research - Help
choosing a topic, creating a search strategy, calculate time to complete assignment
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Use databases to find
information - Tips for using databases to find information
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Use the online catalog -
Search for books and other information in the catalog
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Find specific kinds of
information - Help finding criticisms, reviews, primary sources, statistics, images,
more...
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Find and use reserves -
Guides for finding and using reserves
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Find and use videos - Guides
for finding and using videos
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Evaluate my sources - Guides
to determine scholarly content and evaluate resource quality
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Cite and manage my sources
Guides to citation styles, annotating bibliographies, preventing plagiarism
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Understand how the library
works - Help understanding library lingo, effectively using the library, more...
Start my research:
Use databases to find information:
Use the online catalog:
Find specific kinds of information:
Find and use reserves:
Find and watch videos:
Evaluate my sources:
Cite and manage my sources:
Understand how the library works:
Pages for specific classes :
If you have questions or comments about the information on this page, please
contact the Undergraduate
Library.