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English 102 (Gibson)

General Information

• Reference Librarians are here to help! Visit us, call us, email us, IM us or chat with us!
• Library hours
• Finding It! A Research Skills Tutorial: A self-paced tutorial in eight chapters. Covers the basics of research as well as how to avoid plagiarism, paraphrase correctly and cite your sources.
• Collaboratories: Information about places for groups to study in the library.

WISE

Databases

Academic Search Premier

• Use to find articles from magazines and journals
• Offers full text for over 1,200 academic journals on all subjects.

ERIC

• Contains more than 750 education and education-related journals in the Current Index to Journals in Education (EJ numbers).

SocIndex with Full-Text (SIFT)

• Covers articles from over 4,000 sociology journals.
• Provides abstracts for more than 750 core journals dating as far back as 1895.

Education Full Text

• Indexes over 400 education journals dating from 1984; about half of the journals include some full text.

Library Catalog

• Search for books in The University Libraries.
• Use the search connector "and" to do a keyword search for more than one term.

Searching the Web

Search the Web
A selection of search engines and directories that can help you find the information you need.

Guidelines for Evaluating Web Resources
Suggestions for how to make sure the stuff you get off the web is quality material. From our online tutorial Finding It!

Citing Your Sources

MLA Style

• UNCG's quick guide to citing books, articles and websites
• To cite an article in a database, look at the section entitled Electronic Resources

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