The Research Guides listed below have been developed by librarians to serve as starting points in helping students select appropriate resources for research projects.
Research Guides for Specific Courses: Art in the Environment Explorers Happily ever After? The Cultural Impact of German Fairy Tales The Machinery of Life Movement is Universal Music and the American Culture National Parks Native North America (Anthropology/Sociology/History 256) Natural Disasters Religions of Contemporary America Sexuality and Sexual Reproduction Water: Science and Policy Women and Ethnic Minorities in Science
PowerPoint Slides for Specific Courses: (can only be viewed in Internet Explorer)
Related resources: How to Cite Information Sources How to Evaluate Information Sources
Assembling a List of Works Cited (Duke Univ)
Columbia Guide to Online Style
Bedford/St. Martin's Online! A Reference Guide to Using Internet Resources
Karla's Guide to Citation Style Guides
Resources for Documenting Sources
APA Style - Electronic References
APA Format
Diana Hacker - APA Style
Bedford/St. Martin's Online! A Reference Guide to Using Internet Resources: APA
APA Reference Style
Web Extension to APA Style
APA Publication Manual Crib Sheet
Write Source - APA Documentation Style
ASA Format (Univ. Wisc./Parkside)
Documenting Web Sources
MLA Format
Diana Hacker - MLA Style
Bedford/St. Martin's Online! A Reference Guide to Using Internet Resources: MLA
Write Source - MLA Documentation Style
Diana Hacker - Chicago Manual of Style
Chicago Manual of Style (Univ. of Georgia)
Bedford/St. Martin's Online! A Reference Guide to Using Internet Resources: Chicago
Documentation and Style Guide - Chicago Manual of Style
Chicago Manual of Style Reference List Examples
Turabian (Bucknell)
Diana Hacker - CBE Style
Bedford/St. Martin's Online! A Reference Guide to Using Internet Resources: CBE
American Anthropological Association Style Guide
Citing Articles Retrieved with Lexis-Nexis Universe
Citing Articles Found or Retrieved with InfoTrac SearchBank
Citing CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online
You may also wish to refer to the following books:
These Web sites provide guidelines which can be useful in evaluating information found on the World Wide Web: Distinguishing Scholarly Journals from Other Periodicals Understanding and Comparing Search Engines RiceInfo: Internet Navigation Tools Website Evaluation Rating Checklist LIS 190: Research on the World Wide Web Thinking Critically About World Wide Web Resources How to Critically Analyze Information Sources Evaluating Internet Information Evaluating Internet Research Sources Information Quality WWW Virtual Library Evaluating Primary Source Web Sites
These Web sites provide guidelines which can be useful in evaluating information found on the World Wide Web:
Distinguishing Scholarly Journals from Other Periodicals
Understanding and Comparing Search Engines
RiceInfo: Internet Navigation Tools
Website Evaluation Rating Checklist
LIS 190: Research on the World Wide Web
Thinking Critically About World Wide Web Resources
How to Critically Analyze Information Sources
Evaluating Internet Information
Evaluating Internet Research Sources
Information Quality WWW Virtual Library
Evaluating Primary Source Web Sites
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