Library Basics
- University Library website
- Activate Your Library CardActivate your Student ID card as your library card online.
- Begin Your ResearchThis online tutorial includes tips on how to begin your research, and strategies for finding books and articles.
- Library TerminologyIncludes definitions of words that will help you navigate the library and its services and resources.
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This guide is designed to help you identify sources for your PUF Proposal Assignment. Use the blue tabs above to navigate to more information about the library research tools available to you and suggested search strategies.
Research Framework
1. What are you interested in researching and writing about?
2. Which academic/subject disciplines might study your topic?
3. What types of sources would you like to find (or are you required to use)?
| Types of Sources: | Research Tool: |
|---|---|
| Books | Harvest Catalog |
| Articles | Subscription Databases |
| Websites (reputable) | Commercial Search Engine(s) | Primary Sources | Variable! e.g. ArchiveGrid |
4. What is available about your topic in primary and secondary sources?
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