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and Use
Online Library Resources
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Use
the BC Library Online Research Resources to find information on
your topic
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the Other
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What's a Scholarly
resource, and when does it matter? |
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and Tips for Online Resources such as EbscoHost, PsychLit, Medline
and many others. Coming soon. |
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Get
Started on Library Research
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Tutorials
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Write
the Paper
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Get
tips for writing papers with one of these online sites, or drop
by the Learning Center
in Boylan Hall for a one-on-one consultation.
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Your Sources |
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Gibaldi,
Joseph. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers.
5th ed. New York: Modern Language Association of America,
1999.
--> Most often used in the Humanities. Available
in abbreviated online form from Concordia
University Libraries as well as from Bedford
St. Martin's Press.
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The
Chicago Manual of Style. 14th ed. Chicago: U of Chicago
P, 1993.
--> Most often used in History. Available
in abbreviated online form from the Milwaukee
School of Engineering as well as from Bedford
St. Martin's Press
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Turabian,
Kate L. A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and
Dissertations. 6th ed. Revised by John Grossman and Alice
Bennett. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1996.
--> Chicago for students. Available
in abbreviated online form from Concordia
University Libraries.
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Publication
Manual of the American Psychological Association (4th ed.).
(1994). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
--> Most often used in the Social Sciences.
Available in abbreviated online form from Concordia
University Libraries as well as from Bedford
St. Martin's Press.
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Avoid
Plagiarism
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Check
out these links for ideas to avoid plagiarism and write better papers,
or drop by the Learning Center
in Boylan Hall for a one-on-one consultation.
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Study
& Test Taking
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Need
help with a particular topic? Talk one-on-one with a peer tutor at
the Learning Center in
Boylan Hall.
CUNY-wide
Testing
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Find
valuable, reliable information
on the Web for your topic
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Selected
Web Resources by Subject - collected by BC Librarians
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The
Best Subject Directories - highly selective and annotated
links to terrific resources appropriate for college-level research.
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| What's
the Invisible
Web and how can you find it? |
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The
Best Search Engines (Remember,
quality control of results from search engines is up to you. For
pre-evaluated sites try a Subject Directory above.)
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Evaluate
the quality and reliability of Web pages.
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Use
Other
Libraries' Online Research Resources to find resources on your
topic.
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Search
the Web
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Tips
and tutorials for searching the Web.
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Use
a Computer
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Tips
for efficient computer use to make your research and writing go
more quickly.
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Reference
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you need a fact, date or definition? Check out these links.
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