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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