Starting Your Research Series

This tutorial series includes eight sections:

• Information Privilege & Accessing Information
• Understanding the Information Cycle
• Developing a Research Question
• Finding & Selecting Databases
• Idetnifying Scholarly & Popular Sources
• Using Keywords & Search Strategies
• Searching in Databases
• Citing & Managing Your Research

Each section has short quizzes and culminates with a final quiz. This is intended to help any students who is getting started on the research process in order to successfully complete a project or paper.

Contact the Research & Learning Services unit at library [at] ucmerced.edu with questions.