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Library Research for College Students: Step-by-Step

A step-by-step in-depth start to finish guide through the research process.

Research Textbooks OER - Online Educational Resources

The textbooks below are excellent online resources for those times when you feel overwhelmed by the thought of research. Broken down into short easy-to-read and interesting chapters to learn the ins and outs of the things you need to both think about and do to create as successful research project!

Introduction to College Research

By  Walter D. Butler, Aloha Sargent, and Kelsey Smith is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License except where otherwise noted. Icon for the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

 

 

Choosing and Using Resources: A Guide to Academic Research

 

By Teaching and Learning, Ohio State Univeristy Libraries is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License except where otherwise noted. Icon for the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License


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