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The Research Process: Finding Information


The Seven Steps of the Research Process
http://www.library.cornell.edu/olinuris/ref/research/skill1.htm
A simple strategy for finding information for a research paper.

The Research Process
http://www.beyondutopia.net/writing-survival-guide/tips/
Planning and breaking down the research paper into manageable steps.

Finding Sources
http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc
A guide to finding and documenting sources in the humanities, social sciences, history, and the sciences, with sample papers.

Finding Information on the Internet
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/FindInfo.html
Learn to “Google to the Max” with this UC Berkeley Library tutorial.

Six Search Engines
http://www.infopeople.org/search/tools.html
Comprehensive databases from Infomine ready for your use.

The Texas Information Literacy Tutorial
http://tilt.lib.utsystem.edu/
Learn how to more effectively search, select, and evaluate sources.

Structuring Your Paper
http://www.beyondutopia.net/writing-survival-guide/guide1/
How to organize your findings effectively.

 


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