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Library Research Skills for First Year Seminar Students
This series of modules introduces students to library services and introductory research skills, including finding specific books and articles, choosing a research topic, searching for information using library databases, and citing information sources.
- Author
- Kara Blizzard
- Publisher
- University of Alberta
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY-NC-SA
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Basic Sciences
Contents· 19 sections
- 01: Introduction to the Library
- 1.01: Introduction to the Library
- 02: Finding Specific Books and Articles
- 2.01: Finding Specific Books and Articles
- 2.02: Finding a Book on the Shelf
- 03: Choosing a Research Topic and Key Terms
- 3.01: Choosing a Research Topic
- 3.02: Identifying Key Terms
- 3.03: Module 3 Exercise - Choosing a Research Topic and Key Terms
- 04: Searching for Information on a Topic
- 4.01: Why Search for Information
- 4.02: Search Techniques
- 4.03: Where and How to Search
- 4.04: Types of Information Sources
- 05: Citing Your Sources
- 5.01: Introduction to Citation
- 5.02: What's Included in a Citation
- 5.03: Citation Resources
- 5.04: Module 4 and 5 Exercise - Finding and Citing Information on a Topic