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The research skills tutorial
Getting Started
Information Cycle
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Information Timeline
Minutes to Hours After
Days to Weeks After
Months to Years After
...And More Years
Research Cycle
Primary Sources
Secondary Sources
Humanities vs. Sciences
Searching
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There Are a Variety of Information Sources
When to Use the Internet
Scholarly versus Mainstream Resources: What's the Difference?
What Resources Are Best for Your Subject?
Finding the Right Research Guide
What Is a Database?
Types of Searches
Keyword Searching
Narrowing a Keyword Search
Subject Search
Advantages of Subject Searching
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Locating
How Do I Get a Copy of the Article
Requesting an Article
Don't Overlook the Print Version
Locating Books - Ebooks
Call Numbers = Library Address
Video: Finding Your Book on the Shelf
Found It!
Review of the Locating Process
Evaluating
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Finding information is not the end of research
How can you know if information is appropriate?
Video: Evaluating Sources
Not All Criteria Are Alike
How Does the Information Fit?
Wrap Up
Utilizing
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Utilizing
Honesty
Dishonesty, Theft & Plagiarism
Plagiarism
Plagiarism: Why Should You Care? (A)
Plagiarism: Why Should You Care? (B)
Academic Dishonesty: You Can Read the Fine Print
The technology that makes plagiarizing so easy...
You Can Avoid Plagiarism
What is Paraphrasing?
Why Paraphrase?
Paraphrasing Pitfalls
Good Paraphrasing
Citations
MLA Citations
APA Citations
Review of the Utilizing Process
Test for Class Credit
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