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Library research guide
Library research guide
Need information for your research paper? Here's help.
This guide presents a step-by-step approach in conducting library research. Browse through the sections and learn how to use valuable resources to find information.
Introduction
Step 1 : Develop your topic
Step 2 : Find background information
Reference sources
Step 3 : Use the Library catalogue
Searching the Catalogue
Tips for constructing searches
Using Boolean searches
Locating items
Understanding Call Numbers
Location Prefixes
Status
Reservation
Step 4 : Search
MyDigital
Library
Electronic book databases
Articles databases
Step 5 : Find information on the World Wide Web (WWW)
Search engines
Subject directories
Invisible web
Step 6: Review and evaluate your sources
Step 7 : Cite your resources using a standard format
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