GENERAL RESEARCH TUTORIALS and HELP from Plough Library
How to Research a Topic
A quick guide to topic selection and development, finding information in the library, and the difference between scholarly and popular articles. Includes hints on evaluating information, strategies for avoiding plagiarism in your papers, and more. (from Plough Library)
Research Road Trip
An interactive guide in Moodle that will help you find, evaluate, and use appropriate information in the library and beyond. (from Plough Library)
MBA Library Orientation
(PPT files, from Plough Library)
An overview of the Library's website, with instructions for finding business material.
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American History in Video (AHIV)
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CAMIO (Catalog of Art Museum Images)
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CCH Intelliconnect
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CINAHL
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EBSCOhost
These tutorials are Flash videos.
 Get the Flash Player
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ENTREZ (Searches multiple NCBI databases)
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Gale - Academic Onefile, General OneFile and other InfoTrac databases
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JSTOR
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LexisNexis
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Literature Resource Center
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MDConsult
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National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
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OVID
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Oxford English Dictonary (OED)
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Guided Tour: Seven individual segments on different aspects of the newly revised OED
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Points of View
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PubChem
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PubMed
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Refworks Tutorials
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TUTORIALS FROM OTHER SCHOOLS
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