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Best Practices in Library Research

An Overview of Some Key Considerations in Conducting Library Research

Description & Goals

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This workshop offers an advanced look at the Library’s resources. Get expert search tips on how to find scholarly resources. Learn how to expand and limit search results in databases. Learn citation searching and cited reference searching. Use cutting-edge technology to keep up to date with emerging resources in your field. Feel confident that you know the best research strategies to manage complex assignments.

1. Learn advanced search operators and techniques for searching databases

2. Will learn to formulate search queries that deliver results

3. Will understand how to do citation searching and cited reference searches

For more information, please contact the presenters brian.quinn@ttu.edu , cory.johnson@ttu.edu

 

Resources from Workshop

Personal LIbrarian System

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Current Contents Connect

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Best Practices Workshop Recording