Research Links

For research strategies, check out these guides!

 

• Finding a Topic

Purdue University’s OWL Writing a Research Paper Topic

• Avoiding Plagiarism

Indiana University’s How to Avoid Plagiarism 

Indiana University’s How to Avoid Plagiarism

• Research
  

Best Colleges Guide to Undergraduate Online Research

Cornell University's Library Research

Diana Hacker’s Research and Documentation  

Google Scholar    

Advanced Scholar Search         

Advanced Scholar Search Tips 

Google Books    

Advanced Book Search         

Google Book Search Help Center 

Purdue University's OWL How to Conduct Primary Research 

• Citation

Purdue University’s OWL APA Formatting and Style Guide

Purdue University’s OWL MLA Formatting and Style Guide

Diana Hacker's Documenting Sources in MLA

Diana Hacker's Documenting Sources in APA

Internet Resources on Citing:  The Trademark of a Good Writer

Long Island University’s Citation Guide for APA, MLA, and Chicago 

   

• Literary Analysis

Georgia Perimeter College's Literary Works: Patterns For A Thesis

Georgia Perimeter College's Literary Analysis

Goshen College's Literature and writing essay resources: Analyzing a passage

Purdue University's Literature Analysis PowerPoint

Roane State Community College's Literary Analysis: Terms

• Evaluating Websites and Statistics 

Purdue University's Writing with Statistics 

Purdue University's Library Tutorial for Evaluation Internet Sources & Sites 

University of Michigan's Criteria for Web Site Evaluation 

University of North Carolina's Statistics