Marketing 443: 'Quick Tips' Research Booklets

Finding Reputable Resources on the Web

Narrowing Your Topic

Scholarly, Trade and Popular Publications

Searching a Database

Writing a Thesis

How to Read a Research Article

Using Google to Search the Internet

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SciFinder-n (Chemical Abstracts)- Kiyomi Deards
A brief guide to help users navigate SciFinder-n Chemical Abstracts).

Open Science- Kiyomi Deards
A guide to freely available science software, data discoverability and preservation resources, and publicly accessible publishing in science.

Six database searching strategies. Includes information on boolean searching, phrasing  and other simple search techniques.

Five quick tips to help you formulate and refine the research question for your paper. 

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Five Google tools and strategies that will help you search the Internet.

Five quick tips to help you organize  abd prepare to write a literature review.  . 

Five simple ways to differentiate between Peer Reviewed, Scholarly, Trade and Popular Publications. This will help you select a suitable publications for your needs. 

Six reliable places to locate reputable research resources on the Web. Also includes the ‘C.R.A.P.’ method for evaluating websites.  

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Five quick strategies that will help you construct a thesis for your critical analysis paper. 

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Five 'Quick Tips' that will help you read and understand a research article.