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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


Career & Employment Research Guide

 • Albion College Resources • Companies & Corporations • Find Books & Videos • Find Journal Articles & More • News Sources • Online Newspapers • Online Resources • Print Newspapers • Reference Sources •
Albion College Resources
Company and Corporation Financial Information - Albion College Library
INTERVIEWS - Albion College Office of Career Development
RESUMÉS & COVER LETTERS - Albion College Office of Career Development
Companies & Corporations
Hoover's Pro Online
* Access comprehensive company database * Insight into key executive profiles * Analyze complete industry coverage * View detailed company fact sheets with financials, executives, and more
Find Books & Videos
Albion College Library Online Catalog
The Albion College Library Online Catalog - your one-stop spot to search for books, periodicals, government documents, videos, electronic materials and more!
MeLCat Online Catalog
MeLCat will help you find books owned by dozens of libraries in Michigan (including Albion College, Michigan State University, Central Michigan University, and many others). Books may be borrowed by using the online request form.
WorldCat
Records of books and any other types of material cataloged by thousands of libraries worldwide. Includes manuscripts written as early as the 12th century.
Find Journal Articles & More
Albion College Library - Electronic Journals Home Page
Provides links to more than 2,000 electronic journals available through the Albion College Library.
Expanded Academic ASAP
Balanced coverage is available through 3,000 indexed and 1,900 full-text titles in a wide variety of disciplines including: social science journals, humanities journals, science and technology journals, national news periodicals, etc.
Full Text Finder
Many journals, magazines, and newspapers are available in full text through online databases. To search for availability of full text articles from a particular source, look for the title of the journal, magazine, or newspaper by following the appropriate links.
JSTOR
Provides indexing and full-text from scholarly journals in many disciplines. Unique, in that coverage for each journal begins with the first volume.
Online Databases - Complete List
A comprehensive list of all online databases.
News Sources
Chicago Tribune
Full text from 1985 to present.
Detroit Free Press
Full text from 1982 to present.
Detroit News
Full text from 1999 to present.
Lansing State Journal
Lansing State Journal newspaper full text articles - January 1999 to present
Online Newspapers
Chicago Tribune Career Builder
Detroit News and Detroit FreePress Job Postings
MLive Employment Classifieds
Classifieds from Ann Arbor, Bay City, Flint, Grand Rapids, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Muskegon, and Saginaw newspapers.
Newslink
Locate online newspapers throughout the world.
Online Newspapers Directory - Internet Public Library
Online newspapers from around the world
Online Resources
Academic Careers Online
BUBL LINK
Catalogue of Internet Resources using the Dewey Decimal System as the primary organisation structure.. Selected internet resources covering all academic subject areas.
Career Builder
CareerCity
Careerjet
An employment search engine.
CareerOneStop
A U.S. Department of Labor-sponsored portal that provides career resources and workforce information. With its occupation and industry information, salary data, self-assessment tools, and career exploration assistance.
CareerOverview
Career and job search resources.
College & University Rankings
College and University Home Pages
These lists contain home pages for universities and colleges all over the world.
Internet Career Connection
Job Web
Job-Hunt.org
Jobs and Careers (Michigan eLibrary)
Recommended web sites
JobStar
Michigan eLibrary - Jobs & Careers
Librarian-recommended web sites
Monster - Job Search
Monster.com: Resumes and Letters
NationJob Network
O*NET Online
"Serves as the nation's primary source of occupational information, providing comprehensive information on key attributes and characteristics of workers and occupations.
Resumes and Cover Letters: The Riley Guide
TrueCareers
Print Newspapers
Albion Recorder
Most recent 4 months
Barrons
Most recent 4 months
Battle Creek Enquirer
Most recent month
Chicago Tribune
Most recent month
Christian Science monitor
Most recent 2 months
Chronicle of higher education
Paper issues retained until microfilm received
Detroit free press
Most recent 2 months
Detroit news
Most recent month
Jackson Citizen Patriot
Most recent month
Michigan Chronicle
Most recent 4 months
Monde
Most recent 4 months
New York times
Most recent 2 months
Pais
Most recent month; Current issues of the electronic version, called El país digital, available on the internet: http://www.elpais.es/
USA Today
Current issue in Library Lounge
Wall Street journal
Most recent 2 months
Washington post
Most recent month
Zeit
Most recent 4 months
Reference Sources
101 more best resumes
ELECTRONIC BOOK
Almanac of American Employers
REFERENCE COLLECTION - HF 5382.75.U6 A45 2002-2003
American Almanac of Jobs and Salaries
REFERENCE COLLECTION - HD 8038.U5 A68 2000
Best Jobs for the 21st Century
REFERENCE COLLECTION - HF 5382 .K68 1998
College Majors Handbook: The Actual Jobs, Earnings, and Trends for Graduates of 60 College Majors
REFERENCE COLLECTION - HF 5382.5.U5 F64 1999
Cover letters that knock 'em dead
REFERENCE COLLECTION - HF 5383 .Y378 2001
Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance
REFERENCE COLLECTION - HF 5381 .E52 2000
Have a winning job interview
ELECTRONIC BOOK
Help! my job interview is tomorrow!
REFERENCE COLLECTION - HF 5381 .T26 1997
How to get a job now! : six easy steps to getting a better job
REFERENCE COLLECTION - HF 5382.7 .F368 1997
International Job Finder
REFERENCE COLLECTION - HF 5549.5.E45 L38 2002
Internet Jobs: The Complete Guide To Finding The Hottest Internet Jobs
ELECTRONIC BOOK
Knock 'em dead 2002
REFERENCE COLLECTION - HF 5549.5.I6 Y37 2001
Occupational Outlook Handbook
ELECTRONIC BOOK
Perfect interview : how to get the job you really want
ELECTRONIC BOOK
Peterson's Internships
REFERENCE COLLECTION - LC 1059 .I5 2003
Resume handbook : how to write outstanding resumes & cover letters for every situation
REFERENCE COLLECTION - HF 5383 .H53 1990
Resumes for environmental careers : with sample cover letters
REFERENCE COLLECTION - GE 60 .R48 2003
Resumes for re-entry: a handbook for women
ELECTRONIC BOOK
Resumes that knock 'em dead
REFERENCE COLLECTION - HF5383 .Y38 2001
The 250 job interview questions you'll most likely be asked : and the answers that will get you hired!
REFERENCE COLLECTION - HF 5549.5.I6 V47 1999
What color is your parachute?
REFERENCE COLLECTION - HF 5382.7 .B64
What employers really want : the insider's guide to getting a job
REFERENCE COLLECTION - HF 5382.7 .H39 1998

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