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How to Book a Study Room

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Learn how to book one of Zahnow Library's study rooms.

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How to Print @ the Zahnow Library

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Learn how to print at Zahnow Library.

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Choosing a Research Topic

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This video provides tips to keep in mind when choosing a topic.

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Databases vs. Search Engines: Understanding the Difference

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This video provides an overview of some of the differences between searching in the library's databases and searching the open web for information sources.

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Understanding and Identifying Scholarly Sources

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Learn what makes a source scholarly as well as how to identify them in this video.

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The New York Times Historical Database (Proquest)

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Provides strategies to use in searching the New York Times database to find primary sources.  

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JSTOR

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This video provides an introduction on how to access and search the JSTOR database.

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Ulrichsweb

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Demonstrates how to use Ulrichsweb to determine if a journal is peer reviewed.

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Citation Mining

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Learn how to look track down specific citations using Zahnow Library resources.

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