These pages will discuss how to discover and brainstorm your topic.
Finding a Topic: Controversial Issues
Finding a Topic: Newspaper Articles
Finding a Topic: Exploring Background Information
These pages will help you decide which research tools are best for you, and give you pointers on finding articles creating useful searches in our scholarly databases.
What types of tools does the library have?
Building Searches: Subject Terms
Building Searches: Boolean Searching
Building Searches: Limiting Your Results
These pages will give you pointers on how to determine if the articles you find are useful for your purposes.
A summary of what you have learned, and how to get more in depth research tips.
