The Research Room, drawn from Mike Palmquist's The Bedford Researcher, supports students in courses across the disciplines and offers instructors a library of helpful instructional tools.

Researh Guides

How to Search an Online Library Catalog

How to Search a Database

How to Search the Web

How to Develop a Research Question

How to Evaluate Sources

How to Develop a Thesis Statement

How to Work with Information from Sources

How to Create a Works Cited or References List

How to Use Your Word Processor

How to Write for the Web

 

 

Research Links

Links Main Page

Disciplines & Professions

Electronic Searches

Field Research

 

Exploring Topics  pdf : rtf : doc

Narrowing a Topic  pdf : rtf : doc

Planning a Search  pdf : rtf : doc

Skimming Sources  pdf : rtf : doc

Interviewing  pdf : rtf : doc

Observing  pdf : rtf : doc

Conducting Surveys  pdf : rtf : doc

Evaluating Sources  pdf : rtf : doc

Taking Notes  pdf : rtf : doc

Avoiding Plagiarism  pdf : rtf : doc

Drafting  pdf : rtf : doc

Integrating Sources  pdf : rtf : doc

Revising  pdf : rtf : doc

Editing  pdf : rtf : doc

 

 

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RE: WRITING RESOURCES

Bedford Researcher Tutorials

Diana Hacker's Research Exercises

Diana Hacker's Research and Documentation Online

St. Martin's Handbook Guide to Citing Sources

Evaluating Online Sources: A Tutorial by Roger Munger

St. Martin's Tutorial on Avoiding Plagiarism

Bedford/St. Martin's Workshop on Plagiarism

 

 

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