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  • TEAL 6545 by USU Libraries

    TEAL 6545

    USU Libraries

    The learning objectives for TEAL 6545 are to develop a research question about a chosen topic and to design a realistic study to conduct in the future. This library module teaches viewers about research and resources including strategies, grey literature, peer review, and more.

    Preview: https://lor.instructure.com/resources/17bf6c8efaee41648e7e6f724404dc85?shared

  • SW 1010: Finding and Using Research (Library Module) by USU Libraries

    SW 1010: Finding and Using Research (Library Module)

    USU Libraries

    In this module you'll learn:

    • What a peer-reviewed source is and why you'll want to use them for your research assignment
    • How to avoid paywalls and get full access to peer reviewed sources for free
    • How to break your research topic into keywords for database searching
    • How to cite your sources using APA citation style

    Preview: https://lor.instructure.com/resources/371bfd58e56e4bc0a62b50b178fe00a9?shared

  • SW: Accessing Research After Graduation by USU Libraries

    SW: Accessing Research After Graduation

    USU Libraries

    As a practicing social worker, you'll "engage in practice-informed research and research-informed practice" (CSWE Competency 4). This module contains pages on the following topics:

    • What changes after graduation, including how you can still use the USU Libraries
    • Free research databases
    • Information about Open Access
    • Tips for finding free copies of articles
    • Other helpful sources, including reports, dissertations/theses, evidence-based practices, data/statistics, and tests/measures

    Preview: https://lor.instructure.com/resources/711dee5dde284385a4ad1d4d63918edb?shared

  • USU 1730 Library Workshop Pre-Work (OUTDATED) by USU Libraries

    USU 1730 Library Workshop Pre-Work (OUTDATED)

    USU Libraries

    NOTE: This material is outdated and may not reflect current library services or resources.

    This module will help you complete the Library Workshop Pre-Work. You will be introduced to a case study, the Spectrum of Sources, and some of the library databases.

    Preview: https://lor.instructure.com/resources/cd9af6512c5a4611b795a545c069ddef?shared

  • STEM USU Libraries Orientation by Katie Strand, Erin Davis, Sandra Weingart, and Katie Luder

    STEM USU Libraries Orientation

    Katie Strand, Erin Davis, Sandra Weingart, and Katie Luder

    An introduction to library resources and services available to students in STEM programs at Utah State University.

    Preview: https://lor.instructure.com/resources/a95fd99f48d844a28a66cbbe78b58bf6?shared

  • CMST 2110: Finding and Using Peer Reviewed Articles (Library Module) by USU Libraries

    CMST 2110: Finding and Using Peer Reviewed Articles (Library Module)

    USU Libraries

    In this module you'll learn:

    • What a peer-reviewed source is and why you'll want to use them for your research assignment
    • How to avoid paywalls and get full access to peer reviewed sources for free
    • How to break your research topic into keywords for database searching
    • How to cite your sources using APA citation style

    Preview: https://lor.instructure.com/resources/fb72dbbb31934417960fb39f619bc064?shared

  • USU 1730 Online Library Workshop (OUTDATED) by USU Libraries

    USU 1730 Online Library Workshop (OUTDATED)

    USU Libraries

    NOTE: This material is outdated and may not reflect current library services or resources.

    Introduces students to information literacy, evaluating sources, and Donovan's Dilemma.

    Preview: https://lor.instructure.com/resources/085a2d197d8b44faaefb146e14d3bf04?shared

  • Beginning Research by Lara Petersen and Katie Strand

    Beginning Research

    Lara Petersen and Katie Strand

    How often have you gotten an assignment from a professor, misunderstood the direction, and then gotten a grade you didn't want? in this module you'll learn how to analyze assignment instructions before you even start working on the assignment, think like your professor, anticipate quiz/test questions, and produce quality work.

    Preview: https://lor.instructure.com/resources/aab799ce6c964fcf99891962ccba3a74?shared

  • Occupational Outlook Handbook (OUTDATED) by Dory Rosenberg

    Occupational Outlook Handbook (OUTDATED)

    Dory Rosenberg

    NOTE: This material is outdated and may not reflect current library services or resources.

    The Occupational Outlook Handbook, or OOH, is a resource from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This video will explore this resource.

  • Digital History Collections by USU Libraries

    Digital History Collections

    USU Libraries

    This video walks you through how to search in USU's Digital History Collections.

  • An Intro to Using Google Scholar by USU Libraries

    An Intro to Using Google Scholar

    USU Libraries

    This video will give you a brief intro on how to effectively research using Google Scholar.

  • Nursing Reference Center Plus (OUTDATED) by USU Libraries

    Nursing Reference Center Plus (OUTDATED)

    USU Libraries

    NOTE: This material is outdated and may not reflect current library services or resources.

    This video will walk you through how to use Nursing Reference Center Plus to find materials to help you and your patients.

  • Searching in ProQuest Dissertations & Theses by USU Libraries

    Searching in ProQuest Dissertations & Theses

    USU Libraries

    This video will give you a look on how to search for dissertations and theses and research in general using ProQuest Dissertations & Theses.

  • Sociological Abstracts by USU Libraries

    Sociological Abstracts

    USU Libraries

    sociological abstracts, sociology

  • Subject terms vs. Keywords (OUTDATED) by USU Libraries

    Subject terms vs. Keywords (OUTDATED)

    USU Libraries

    NOTE: This material is outdated and may not reflect current library services or resources.

    This video will help you understand the difference between searching by keywords vs. subject terms in library databases.

  • Finding E Books in the Library Catalog (OUTDATED) by USU Libraries

    Finding E Books in the Library Catalog (OUTDATED)

    USU Libraries

    NOTE: This material is outdated and may not reflect current library services or resources.

    This video will help you find ebooks by searching in the USU library catalog.

 
 
 

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