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Research Methods

How to find information for Research Methods studies

This guide contains resources and information which you can use for your assignments or research.  

Do:
  • Click on the discipline tabs to find the recommended resources.

  • Learn how to use keywords to more effectively search the databases.

  • Explore the library Libguides to gain valuable skills in breaking down your topic; developing keywords and search strategies; and evaluating what you have found.

  • Use your library subscribed resources for assignments - which will help you find academic/scholarly/peer-reviewed sources which if used correctly will get you better marks. Find the recommended databases on your discipline tab.

  • Follow the APA or Harvard Referencing Style Guides for all things referencing

  • Remember to acknowledge all sources of information, ideas, graphics and images that are not your own.

  • Contact the library for assistance before frustration kicks in. Via Chat, email or phone.

Don't:
  • Type your question into Google

  • Wait till the last minute to do your assignment

  • Forget to acknowledge all your sources of information

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