1. Topics _________________________________________________________
Keywords associated with topic: _____________________________________
Suggested Aspects:
| Analysis | Cause/effect | Interviews | Psychological Aspects | Social aspects |
| Definitions | Counter arguments | Laws, regulations | Quotations | Solutions |
| Care & treatment | Ethical Aspects | Opinions | Reports | Statistics |
| Cases, examples | Health Aspects | Political aspects | Research | Surveys |
2. Library Catalog -- search our catalog to find books and videos on your topic
Perform a Keyword search using your topic. Identify one title associated with your topic. Select View Record to provide the following information:
Title________________________________________________________________________________________
Author________________________________________ Call
Number________________________________
Campus owning the book_________________________
3. Reference Sources (links to online encyclopedias and online references by subject)
4. Magazine/Journal Databases -- Find articles related to your topic:
Title of article ________________________________________________
Author ____________________ Magazine Title_______________________
Date of article_______________ Page(s)___________________________
5. Proquest -- Find newspaper articles.
Article title __________________________ Date of article______________
Newspaper Title _____________________
Author ___________________
6. Finding Resources Online
How do you evaluate sources you find online?
Here are some sources that have already been evaluated:
Librarians’ Index to the Internet (evaluated websites you can trust)
Best Information on
the Net (popular research paper topic websites)
7. Quotations: to identify quotations about your topic:
Reference books of quotations - PN6080/PN6081
Bartlett's
Quotations
Quoteland.com