The information below will guide you through the library research process and help you prepare a quality research paper. If you are in the library, stop by the Reference Desk! Librarians are always available to assist you with any research need. Distance education students contact Michele Wood for assistance.
- Planning your Research Paper
- Scholarly and Non-scholarly Research Material
- Primary and Secondary Sources
- Online Catalog (how to find material in the library)
- Online Periodical Databases (how to find journal articles)
- Using the Internet for Academic Research
- Interlibrary Loan (ILL) (how to request material we don't have)
- Critically Evaluating Research Material
- Citation and Plagiarism