Researching Strategies
On this page, you'll find a variety of online databases and search tips. They are separated by giant blocks of color. Read through and make informed choices while researching your topic.
Citing is important!
People just want some credit. That's all.
EbscoHost |
You need a library card to access.
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I made this video last year for a different project.
You don't have to watch it but I walk you through every step of using this database.
You don't have to watch it but I walk you through every step of using this database.
Google Scholar |
Neat! With Google Scholar, you have the option to automatically cite your sources.
BadgerLink |
Badgerlink is another database that can help direct you to a reliable information source. It is designed a little differently than EbscoHost but it uses some of the same databases.
Google Searches |
Don't trust everything you see on the internet.
Google is a fine place to begin your research.
I can't say this enough, don't trust everything you see on the internet.
That being said, it works well for finding other trustworthy websites as well as false websites.
I can't say this enough, don't trust everything you see on the internet.
That being said, it works well for finding other trustworthy websites as well as false websites.
There are some search shortcuts that can help you find what you are looking for.