Research guides help you through the 5-step research process.

Step 1. Know Identify your topic
Selecting a Topic | Brainstorming Keywords | Refining a Topic

Step 2. Access Gather information and sources
Catalog | Databases | Journal Locator (PDF) | LC Call # | Subject Guides | Videos

Step 3. Evaluate Analyze information and sources
Evaluate Sources | Primary v Secondary Sources | Types of Periodicals

Step 4. Use Organize and communicate information
Paraphrasing | Writing Research Papers

Step 5. Legal/Ethical Complies with legal and moral standards
MLA Guide (PDF) | Culinary MLA (PDF) | Works Cited Example (PDF) | Copyright Law

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