Here are a few resources reviewing online research basics that can be accessed from home online. While we are closed, I will also be periodically posting on Twitter with some specific recommended books and resources, so follow @uhslibrary or #uhsllearningops to see those posts.
Database Research
UHS Library Online Research Tutorial, freshly updated with current screenshots of the databases as they look now after their summer makeover!
Research Companion has many self-paced lessons on research. In particular, check out the Find Information section to review how to conduct research.
Full list of databases available through the UHS Library, including databases for general research, subject databases, and newspapers.
Research Companion has many self-paced lessons on research. In particular, check out the Find Information section to review how to conduct research.
Full list of databases available through the UHS Library, including databases for general research, subject databases, and newspapers.
Video: From Idea to Library from NCSU Libraries, explaining how researchers' ideas end up in a library database.
Video: One Perfect Source? from NCSU Libraries, with the friendly reminder that research involves putting pieces together from many sources, so don't get hung up trying to find everything in one place.
Video: Scholarly vs Popular Sources from URI Libraries, outlining the types of articles you'll find in databases and search engines.
Google Research
UHS Library: Google Smarter is an overview of how to use search operators to quickly narrow Google searches to relevant information.
Google Search Education Online has some self-paced online lessons to develop search skills using Google's search engine.
