Resources for Faculty
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General
Science-Related
Research and Writing
Tenure and Promotion
Tutorials for Your Students
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SciFinder Scholar - A live flash demo shows you step by step how to perform different searches, use filters, etc.
(15 minutes/database)
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Find Articles - Learn the difference between popular and scholarly journal articles and how to find articles when you have a citation, how to pick the best databases to search, and how to find articles by keyword or topic in databases.
(40 minutes)
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RefWorks - Learn about RefWorks, a free and easy program that helps you compile, maintain, and format bibliographic information.
(20 minutes)
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Search Techniques - Find the best articles and books for your paper. Learn to choose search terms by analyzing your research topic, brainstorm alternate terms, and combine search terms and symbols into effective keyword searches.
(20 minutes)