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Library Research: A Quick Guide for Writing Assignments

Learn to find, read, and use database articles for a writing assignment.

How to Use a LibGuide

What is a LibGuide?

LibGuides collect research information in one convenient place. They're updated in real time, which means you are always reading the most updated version.

How do I use a LibGuide?

left arrow LINK to LibGuide PAGES - the list of topics in the column on the left.

  • a white down arrow on the MAIN PAGE means there are SUBPAGE topics listed below 

 down arrowSCROLL down a PAGE to view LibGuide BOXES

  • Click RED links in the BOXES to access resources

  TURN the PAGES using the Previous / Next links at the bottom of the pageprevious next page turn icon

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