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Congratulations on pursuing higher education! Academic research is exciting because you learn more about things that interest you, but: It can also be confusing. This guide can help by highlighting resources and strategies to use throughout your research, from brainstorming a topic and finding sources to citing those sources and writing your paper. Questions? Please don't hesitate to contact me, your personal librarian, via phone call, SMS or direct messaging, email, or video conference. I can be available morning or night, weekday or weekend, so: Let's talk soon.
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It will only work for resources we subscribe to. Check the Journal List or Databases list for a complete list, or Ask a Librarian.
To define terms or explore a topic prior to researching, use "Explore Background Information."
To find peer-reviewed articles to support your research topic, use "Find Scholarly Journal Articles."
To locate books and find out how to request from other libraries, use "Locate Books."
To format your research paper in APA style, use "Create APA Citations."
To view web resources related to instructional technology, use "View Relevant Websites."
