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Research Resources

Research Resources

Here is a list of resources to use for research

 

Galileo

GALILEO-Contains over 100 databases, encyclopedias, magazines, newspapers, and reference resources

Password: Please see Media Center Staff

 

Purdue

Purdue OWL "houses writing resources and instructional material, and we provide these as a free service of the Writing Lab at Purdue. Students, members of the community, and users worldwide will find information to assist with many writing projects." -Purdue OWL. This resource provides information about creating citations.

 

PDF Resources

 

The Basic Outline for a Paper 

Thesis Statements 

Research Process

Assessing Sources 

Using Transitions Effectively

Transition chart

Editing Checklist 

Essay Writing: Writer’s Checklist

Strategies for Avoiding Plagiarism 

 

Video Resources 

How to Avoid Plagiarism: In 5 Easy Steps (4 min)