APA Style Citation Examples
Shows the format for example sources and gives helpful
notes on using the American Psychological Association method
to compile a Reference List. Revised 3/2010.
eBooks
Provides details on how to access, search, and view our
collection of Ebsco's electronic versions of books.
Evaluating Internet
Sources
Gives four criteria for determining the value of Internet sources.
How do I
know where to look?
Shows types of resources to use to find certain types of
information and where they're found (physically or
electronically) in the Grossmont Library.
How to Set up a Search to get the Information You Need
Explains Boolean operators, phrase searching, and other search
syntax.
How to
Write a Research Paper
Lists the steps needed to write a research paper.
Includes how to write a bibliography.
Library Jargon
Lists different vocabulary words used in the library and their
definitions.
Library of
Congress Classification
Lists Call Numbers with the Subject related to them. The LC
schedule is used in most academic libraries.
Library Research - a
Flow Chart
Shows steps to follow when doing research for a paper or a
speech.
MLA 7th edition -
Formats, Selected Sources
Sample Works Cited page and examples of new styles of
formatting using the 7th edition of the MLA Handbook for
Writers of Research Papers.
MLA 7th edition - condensed to 2 pages
Citation formats as they've changed with the 7th edition of
the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers.
Our Library Catalog
Provides information to help in using our online catalog
successfully.
Plagiarism
Gives definitions of terms and examples as well as Grossmont
College's penalties.
Primary vs. Secondary Sources
Tells the difference between primary and secondary sources.
Research Shortcuts
Gives helpful advice students can follow when gathering
information for a speech or
short paper.
Research Steps
Lists the steps needed to do research. Could be used as
a checklist.
Researching Controversial Topics
Describes two online databases (to which Grossmont College subscribes)
that can help to find pro and con information on topics.
San Diego Area Libraries
Lists libraries near Grossmont College. Includes phone
numbers, addresses, and a locator map.
Search Tool Choices
Tells which search tools are better to use for certain
information needs.
Searching For Reserves
Gives details on how to find text books, pamphlets, or media items placed
on "Reserves" by instructors.
Selecting
Scholarly Sources
Compares scholarly journals to magazines and tells you how to
determine which kind you have.
Using Psychological Abstracts
Tells about the purpose and organization of--as well as the procedure
for finding citations for articles in--Psychological Abstracts.
Using
Sociological Abstracts
Tells about the purpose and organization of--as well as the procedure
for finding citations for articles in--Sociological Abstracts.
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