Subject searching vs. keywords. This video explains the difference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1Rb52wr_as |
Subject searching vs keywords. Searching Like a Scholar This video explains the basics of effective searching - https://youtu.be/LTJygQwYV84: |
GOOD TOOLS FOR EXPLORING A TOPICS:
The following videos explain how to read and select sources:
I. How to read Academic Sources:
II. How to select sources:
Introduction (Kevin deLaplante of Critical Thinker Academy) ; Benefits of using citation tools: |
Here are some links to major citation-style manuals from our libraries:
For more on citing see our Citing Print & Digital Sources on our Reference Shelf Guide. Good information sources with examples on citing and general writing: Citing AI, ChatGPT, and similar tools CMU Libraries recognize the importance of AI as a tool for learning and its responsible use in the classroom. When using any Generative AI tools (for example ChatGPT, GrammarlyGo, Bard, Dall-E, etc.). These tools are not exempt from citing as you would for any information sources you use in your research. Citation guides suggested here should provide guidance for citing these tools. Consult them first. However, below is a list of links that provide examples of the major styles that can help you get started (listed alphabetically):
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