Library Research Tutorials

Welcome to the Library's guide to our research tutorials. Please use the tabs above or the links below to find all of the library's tutorial videos. We are currently adding to our collection of videos--please check back often!

Research Basics

• Introduction to Library Databases

• Finding Articles in the Library Catalog

• Finding Open Access Resources in the Library Catalog

• Selecting Library Databases

• Finding Books and Ebooks in the Library Catalog

• Creating Effective Keywords for Searching Databases

• Understanding and Using Boolean Operators

Featured Databases

• Academic OneFile

• JSTOR

• SIRS Researcher

• Gale OneFile: Fine Arts

Health Sciences Databases

• CINAHL Complete

• Medline Plus

• PubMed

• Health Research Premium Collection

Web Research Resources

• Google Scholar

Citation Format

• APA Style and Citations

• NoodleTools

• MLA Style and Citations

• Formatting an MLA Essay in Microsoft Word

Interactive Tutorials

• Academic OneFile Guided Practice

• Online Learning Commons Scavenger Hunt

• Academic Integrity Interactive Tutorial