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Tutorials: Developing a Research Question and Selecting Sources
- One Perfect Source?Your topic seemed so great! So why can't you find any information on it? If you're looking for an all-in-one source that addresses your topic perfectly, you might need a different approach.
- Know Your Sources: A Guide to Understanding SourcesConfused about the different kinds of sources and how to choose? This infographic breaks it down for you.
- Evaluating Information - Applying the CRAAP TestA detailed list of questions to help you decide if the information you're finding is reliable.
- Picking Your Topic IS Research!When you pick your topic, it's not set in stone. Picking and adjusting your topic is an integral part of the research process!
Lit Reviews and Annotated Bibliographies
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Annual Reviews OnlinePublished once a year and covers review series in the areas of biomedical, physical and social sciences. Searchable by author, keyword, and date.
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Oxford BibliographiesGuide to scholarly literature subdivided into subject areas, such as Anthropology, Ecology, and Evolutionary Biology. Articles in each subject cover major categories of research with corresponding bibliographies of recommended resources. For example:
Primate Factsheets
- Primate Info NetPrimate information from the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center (WNPRC). This site provides original content, factsheets, and links to resources about nonhuman primates in research, education and conservation.