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Library Research

The Library Research Goals

After using this guide, you should be able to do the following:

  1. Given a broad research topic, use the 4W questions (who, what, where, when) to write a research question.
  2. Given a research topic, compile a list of search terms or keywords and search for information sources on your topic.
  3. Given background information about internet sources vs library resources, have the ability to critically evaluate information sources.
  4. Given an information source create a correct citation for the source using a particular citation style..
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