Research Help
Tips
The Research Process (Mindmap)
Linking to Articles in Blackboard
Guidelines/Tips for Master's Theses
Research Tutorial Videos
created by FirstBridge students 2008
Other Tutorials
- AUP Research Help
- How Search Engines Work (keyword searching)
- Choosing a Thesis Statement (or research paper topic)
- Making Research Easy
- Research on the Open Web (pros and cons)
- Citation and Plagiarism
- Primary Sources
- Media Skepticism (evaluating bias)
- Searching the Deep Web
- Recognize MLA citations (journal, book, article, etc.)
Research Guides
How to Organize Research
(in slides)
including:
- Choosing a Topic (also in slides)
- Finding and Evalutating a Book
- Find a Book Review (Word document)
- Finding and Evaluating an Article
- Finding and Evaluating a Website (also in slides)
- Advanced Searching (Boolean)
- Plagiarism - What is it/How to Avoid it
- Steps to Full Text
When you find citations on web or in databases - Citation/Annotation Help
- Citation Management
Research for Graduate Students
Browse a List Of:
Find Resources
also on Home page
Databases (Find an Article)
AUP Library Catalog (find books in library)
Find Ebooks and Reference Material
Find Information on the Web