The Research Process
This video underscores the importance of breaking your research topic down into subtopics to make finding relevant sources easier and more effective.
Begin your research with great keywords - Worksheet & tutorial
- WORKSHEET - Choosing Keywords for your TopicComplete this worksheet to guide you to a working set of keywords and keyword phrases for your research.
Effective Keyword Searching
- Search Strategies(KU Libraries)
- Keyword Search Techniques(Trent University)
Evaluate Resources
Combining Search Terms - Boolean Searches
Search Techniques - tutorials
Research Tips for Undergrads
- The Undergrad’s Guide to Online ResearchThis guide covers source material for academic papers: how to find it, how to organize it, and how to cite it.
- Writing Guide for UndergradsGrammar and writing skills are often not covered after middle school. Learn more about honing your writing skills for college.