Library Research

Don't just Google it...

 

Go to:   

https://www.hpu.edu/libraries

Librarian: Elizabeth Torres

etorres@hpu.edu

Do you have a topic ?

Find ideas for topics & have a better holistic understanding of a topic by finding Background Information  

Source Type Find It @
Books/Documentaries HPU Discovery
Encyclopedia Articles Gale Virtual Reference Library
Bibliographies  Biography (GALE),Biography Reference Center (EBSCO)
Viewpoint Essays Opposing Viewpoints

What to Search...

Your list of terms will change as you uncover new information.

"Beef reviews"

"Beef  criticisms"

"Beef director"

"Beef cast and crew"

"Beef analysis"

"Beef reception"

"Beef behind the scenes"

"Beef cast interviews"

"Beef ratings"

"Beef viewer opinions"

Where to Search...

Ask a Librarian for recommendations on specialized  databases based on your topic(s).

Where to Search...

EBSCO Databases:

  • Academic Search Complete
  • American History & Life
  • Historical Abstracts
  • Humanities International
  • Master File Complete
  • Religion & Philosophy Collection

Gale Databases:

  • Academic One File
  • Biography in Context
  • Diversity Studies Collection
  • Fine Arts & Music Collection
  • Gale Literary Source
  • Gender Studies Collection
  • Global Issues in Context
  • Literature Resource Center
  • MLA International Bibliography
  • Pop Culture Collection
  • Religion  & Philosophy Collection

 

 

How to Search...

Construct Advanced Search strings by combining your key terms using commands.

Keywords vs Subject Terms  

Subject terms are the original hashtags.

Your Turn...

Go to:

Wait ... we will assign numbers first

You're going to conduct searches  and find potential articles to use for your research topic.

The first person that completes the spread sheet and shows it to  librarian or professor will win a prize.

Your Turn...

Go to:

Wait ... we will assign numbers first

You're going to conduct searches  and find potential articles to use for your research topic.

The first person that completes the spread sheet and shows it to  librarian or professor will win a prize.

Your Turn...

Go to:

Wait ... we will assign numbers first

You're going to conduct searches  and find potential articles to use for your research topic.

The first person that completes the spread sheet and shows it to  librarian or professor will win a prize.

WRI 1250

By Elizabeth Torres