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Resources
You have access to many other research and information literacy resources here at the University at Albany:
Take an information literacy course. These courses will help you to locate and evaluate information effectively -skills
which will help you not only with your studies, but also in the workplace. For more information, check the
General Education Lookup Search (http://www.albany.edu/gened/search/search.shtml) which lists courses that meet the
General Education Information Literacy Requirement. The University Libraries offer two such courses, one targeted towards the sciences.
More information (http://library.albany.edu/usered/unl205/index.html)
is available on both courses.
Check out helpful tip sheets and other tutorials (http://library.albany.edu/usered/). The University Libraries
provide a wide array of guides and other instruction to answer your research-related questions. These include help
on the research process, citation tip sheets, explanations of types of resources, information on how to locate a wide
range of materials and how to evaluate them effectively, and much more.
The University Libraries homepage (http://library.albany.edu/) will provide you with access to all
sorts of resources for doing research, including the online catalog and a wide variety of research databases. You will find links to
contact librarians and to ask for help, and a great deal more. Take a look!
Additional Resources
Plagiarism and How
to Avoid it
http://ec.hku.hk/plagiarism/introduction.htm
Online
Writing Lab
http://owl.english.purdue.edu
Doing Research, University
at Albany Libraries
http://library.albany.edu/usered/research/research.html
Writing Center, University
at Albany
http://www.albany.edu/writing/
American Psychological Association. Publication Manual of the American
Psychological Association. 5th ed. Washington, DC: American
Psychological Association, 2001.
Call Number: ReadyRef BF 76.7 P83 2001 (ULIB REF)
Becker, H.S. Writing for Social
Scientists: How to Start and Finish Your Thesis, Book or Article.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986.
Call Number: H 91 B4 1986 (DEWEY, ULIB)
Becker, H.S. Tricks of the Trade:
How to Think About Your Research While You're Doing it. Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 1998.
Call Number: H 91 B38 1998 (DEWEY, ULIB)
Booth, W.C.B., G. Colomb and J. Williams.
The Craft of Research. Chicago: University of Chicago Press,
1995.
Call Number: Q 180.55 M4 B66 1995 (Reference: DEWEY, ULIB)
Gibaldi, J. MLA
Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 6th
ed. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 2003.
Call Number: ReadyRef LB 2369 G53 2003 (ULIB REF)
Turabian, K.L. A Manual for Writers
of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations. 6th ed. Chicago: University
of Chicago Press, 1996.
Call Number: LB 2369 T8 1996
(Reference: DEWEY & ULIB)
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