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The Research Guides have been developed by librarians to serve as starting points in helping students select appropriate resources for research projects.

Evaluating Sources

How to Evaluate Information Sources

Citing Sources

General Citation Guides
APA Style
ASA Style
MLA Style
Chicago Manual of Style
Turabian
Turabian Citation Guide
Provided by Ohio State University Libraries


CSE Style
American Anthropological Association Style
Citing Specific Databases

Tutorials
Google Guide
"An online interactive tutorial and reference for experienced users, novices, and everyone in between."


Reading Scientific Papers, Flash Tutorial
Provided by Purdue University


Study Skills - How to Study
A free study skills resource site provided by Mangrum-Strichart Learning Resources


Library Research Tools
Databases A - Z
Online Databases available to Albion College faculty, students and staff. To access databases from off-campus, see Access to Electronic Resources from Off-Campus


EndNote FAQ
Addresses common questions regarding the use of EndNote


Find books, videos, and other materials


Find Journal Articles


Find Newspapers


Google Scholar
"Google Scholar enables you to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research."


Recent Acquisitions of the Albion College Library
Recent acquisitions listed by subject. Users can subscribe to RSS feeds to stay updated.


Library Services
Archives Reference Request


Checking Out Library Materials and More FAQ
Circulation Services encompasses the circulation of library materials, wireless laptops, stack management, course reserves, audio-visual services, student employment, and classroom reservation


Government Documents Information


Information for Faculty


Interlibrary Loan Information


Need Research Help?


Software Installation CDs
List of available software includes Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, FrontPage and Publisher), GroupWise and Microsoft XP (for faculty/staff checkout only)


Special Collections (Rare Books and Archives) Information


Anthropology   
Art and Art History   
Art, Medieval   
Art, Mesopotamian   
Astronomy   
Athletic Training   
Biology   
Business & Economics   
Career & Employment   
Chemistry   
Communication Studies   
Computer Science   
Dance   
Education   
English   
Environmental Studies   
Exercise Science   
General   
Geology   
Grant Writing   
Green Chemistry   
History   
History, African    
History, African American   
History, European    
History, U. S.   
History, U.S. Colonial   
Japanese Studies   
Journalism   
Language Studies, French   
Language Studies, German   
Language Studies, Spanish   
Latin American Studies   
Law   
Literature and Film, Spanish   
Literature, American   
Literature, Children's   
Literature, German   
Mathematics   
Medical and Health Information   
Microbiology   
Music   
Neuroscience   
Ornithology   
Philosophy   
Physics   
Physiology   
Political Science   
Political Science, European Politics   
Psychology   
Public Policy   
Religious Studies   
Sociology   
Sports Medicine   
Theater   
Women's Studies   

Course Research Guides

Art in the Environment   
Coffee: A Global History (HIS 402)   
Happily Ever After? The Cultural Impact of German Fairy Tales   
Movement is Universal (LA 101)   
Native North America (Anthro/Soc/His 256)   
Natural Disasters (LA 101)   
Religions of Contemporary America   
Sexuality and Reproduction   
The Machinery of Life   
Water: Science and Policy   
Women & Ethnic Minorities in Science   

PowerPoint Slides for Courses: (viewed in Internet Explorer)

FYS: Challenges to Orthodoxy   
FYS: Happily Ever After? The Cultural Impact of German Fairy Tales
FYS: Haves and Have Nots: Socioeconomic Issues on the Stage of German Literature (1800-present)   
FYS: Movement is Universal   
FYS: Sources of Power   
FYS: A Woman’s Place Is in the House: Female Leadership in the U.S.
Coffee: A Global History - added 2/09   
English Composition - added 10/09   
Honors Colloquy - added 02/08   
Past Lives, Present Tense - added 08/07   

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