Tutorials and Guides Online
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Getting Started with Research
Finding Journal Articles
Biblical Resources Tutorial
The BDB Hebrew English Lexicon Guide
Finding Book Reviews
How to Read Call Numbers
Judaica Resources
Catholic Church Resources
History of Christianity Resources
Early Church Resources
Women/Feminist Studies Resources
ATLA Database Quick Guide
Internet Access
Additional Sites
The following links to other web sites offers further research
assistance:
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ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science
— Library/research terminology defined. Note: CONSULS is
the online catalog for the Western Connecticut State University
Library, which prepared this page.
- Multilingual
Mini-Glossary — Glossary of newer technological terms
used in libraries. English, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, French,
and Spanish equivalents given. Created by the Instruction Section
of the Association of College and Research Libraries.
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Finding Information on the Internet: A Tutorial — UC
Berkeley Teaching Library guide to Internet basics.
- Internet
Navigator — An online tutorial from the University of
Utah on navigating through the Internet. Learn how to use the
Netscape browser and other essential skills. Scroll down the home
page to the Syllabus to start the tutorial.
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Thinking Critically about World Wide Web Resources —
On being a discerning reader in cyberspace.
- The
Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: or, Why It's a Good Idea to Evaluate
Web Sources
- A+
Research and Writing — Basic tips about gathering research
materials and about writing.
- Writing
Research Essays in North American Academic Institutions —
A helpful guide, intended for international students, but useful
for anyone needing a refresher on how to construct a research
paper.
- Research
and Argument: Tools for Teachers and Students — An online
handbook for writing research papers.
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Advice on Academic Writing — From the University of Toronto.
Includes a section of instruction for students writing in English
as a second language.
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