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LPC Library - Introduction to Research in the Library Workshop

 

Introduction to Research in the Library Workshop


Introduction to research techniques in a college library: print and audiovisual materials. Focus on use of the library catalog, developing useful search strategies, organization of materials in the library including reference, faculty reserves, circulating books, audiovisuals, use of reference materials, evaluation of relevant resources, and bibliographic citation of books, audiovisuals, and print periodicals.

 

Syllabus - Introduction to Research in the Library - Library Skills (LIBR 4)

 

Basic Information Research


Reference Links for Exercises

 

UC Irvine Libraries Tutorial


SatchLCall Call Number Tutorial - Library of Congress

Scholarly Journals or Popular Magazines: What Are the Differences? - LPC Library

How to Recognize Plagiarism - University of Indiana at Bloomington

 

Tips Sheets


Library of Congress Call Numbers

Reference Books

NoodleBib Tip Sheet - Print Material, DVDs, Videos, and CDs

 

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