The following tips may be helpful during the research process:
Information Literacy and Research Tutorials
American University Library's Information Literacy Tutorial
An interactive tutorial from American University to help students develop essential information literacy competencies
LIS 1001
An interactive online tutorial from the Manhattanville College Library.
Research 101
Research 101 is an interactive online tutorial for students wanting an introduction to research skills.
F.I.R.S.T.: Find It! A Research Skills Tutorial
A research tutorial developed by Jackson Library at the University of North Carolina Greensboro
TILT: Texas Information Literacy Tutorial
An interactive tutorial to help develop skills in finding, selecting and evaluate information when doing research
Database Tutorials
Need instruction on database searching? This will take you to a menu of tutorials that provide basic instruction on searching various databases
Research tips:
The KCMA Library
Tour of the KCMA Library
Organization of Library Materials
Reference Resources
Tour of the KCMA Library Website
A-Z List of Full-Text Journals: Finding Full-Text Articles from a Citation
Finding Full-text Articles from a Citation
Peer Review
Determining if a Journal is Peer Reviewed
Evaluating Information
Evaluating Information Sources
Colorado State University Libraries Guide to Evaluating Books
Colorado State University Libraries Guide to Evaluating Journal Articles
Colorado State University Libraries Guide to Evaluating Web Pages
Types of Periodicals
Distinguishing Types of Periodicals
Citing Sources
Citation Game, A Tutorial to Practice Citing in APA and MLA Formats
Citing Resources Using APA Style
Citing Resources Using MLA Style
Plagiarism
Plagiarism: How to Recognize and Avoid It
Boolean Searching
Boolean Basics
Advanced Boolean Searching
Using the Internet
Internet Tutorials
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