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Getting Started with Research
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Life in the Information Age
Research Process
Developing a Research Focus
How to Narrow Your Topic
Background Research Tips
Beginning Research with Wikipedia/Google
Thesis Statements
Scholarship as Conversation
Research for Persuasive Writing
Creating a Research Plan
Framing a Problem
Sources of Information
Data, Information, and Knowledge
Types of Sources
Primary & Secondary Research
How to Read Scholarly Materials
Peer Review
Selecting Appropriate Sources
Searching for Information
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Searching as Exploration
Choosing a Database
Search Techniques
Choosing & Using Keywords
Refining Search Results
Searching for Specific Information Sources
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Books
Articles
Journals and Magazines
Persistent Identifiers (DOIs and Permalinks)
News Sources
Primary Sources
Reference Sources
Dissertations and Theses
Statistics or Data
Images
Video
Maps
Textbooks
Evaluating and Analyzing Information
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What is Authority?
Understanding Bias
Evaluating Sources
Evaluating Information
Understanding Misinformation
Evaluating Digital Sources Using Lateral Reading
Evaluating Sources for Diverse Points of View
News Reporting vs. Opinion Pieces in Journalism
Fact-Checking
Analyzing Information
Logical Reasoning
Evidence-Based Reasoning
Presenting and Organizing Information
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Synthesis
Annotated Bibliography
Anatomy of a Research Paper
Academic Writing
Writing Help
Understanding the Communication Need
Oral Communication
Presentation Skills
Study Skills
Information Ethics
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Information Has Value
Academic Integrity
Plagiarism
Copyright
Student Guide to AI
Citations
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Why Citations Matter
APA Citation Style 7th Edition
MLA Citation Style 9th Edition
Chicago Citation Style 17th Edition
Turabian Citation Style 9th Edition
AMA Citation Style, 11th Edition
NLM Citation Style, 2nd Edition
Citing AI
Troubleshooting
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Trouble with Digital Resources
Trouble with Physical Items
Trouble with Printing
Trouble with Distance
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