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Tutorials: Resources-Tools

Academic Search Complete

Academic Search Complete is a great database to use as you start your research. Learn how you can use it to access a wide range of materials.

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Accessing and Navigating Ebook Central Ebooks in UC Library Search

This brief tutorial will help you search for, read, download, and annotate Ebooks in the Ebook Central (ProQuest) platform using UC Library Search. 

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Finding Empirical Studies in PsycINFO

PsycINFO is a psychology database that you can use to find empirical articles (articles that report on original research).

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Searching in Google LibWizard Tutorial

Google can be easy to use, but do you know how to take advantage of its search capabilities? This tutorial will teach you fundamental Google search strategies for academic and personal use. 

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Using Opposing Viewpoints

Opposing Viewpoints will help you find scholarly and popular sources about current events. Opposing Viewpoints provides multiple opinions on a variety of topics. Videos, images, and other media are also included.

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Using Sociological Abstracts

Through this tutorial you will learn how to access Sociological Abstracts to successfully limit results and access the full-text of articles and generate ASA citations. 

 

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Using Zotero to Manage Your Research

Learn how to use Zotero to organize your research, make citations in many styles, annotate, and use the plug-ins to connect Zotero directly to Microsoft Word and GoogleDocs. (50:00)

Originally recorded from a workshop on February 18, 2021 presented by Elizabeth McMunn-Tetangco. 

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