How to Use this Guide
Welcome to your course library research guide! Your librarians are Sarah Morris and Melissa Hackman. Feel free to contact Sarah or to contact Melissa if you have questions or if you'd like to set up an appointment to discuss your research assignment in more detail.
This guide has a few different sections designed to help you both with your research in this class and with your information and media literacy skills more generally.
Get Started - Learn tips and best practices for starting a research assignment, including selecting a topic.
Evaluate Sources - Learn best practices for how to evaluate different types of sources and information you might come across in your research. Learn ways to ensure that you are finding and using credible information.
Find Background Information - Learn ways to discover more about your topic.
Find Articles - Learn ways to find articles using databases at the Emory libraries
Find Books - Learn how to find books at the Emory libraries
Get Help with Writing, Citing, Presentations, and More - Learn about resources to help you with the final phases of your research project, including ways to get help with writing a paper, citing sources, giving a presentation, creating a digital artifact like an online exhibit, and more.
