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Web pages to help in research and writing term papers.
Always follow the Professors instructions concerning the style of your paper. Check on style manuals or the OWL: Online Writing Lab on how to do citations for your bibliography. Use RefWorks to help put citations intp proper format.
A+ Research and Writing by Kathryn L. Schwartz at Internet Public Library.
General Writing Concerns by OWL: Online Writing Lab at Purdue University.
Getting Organized for Research by California State University Library.
Procedure for Writing a Term Paper by Alton L. Raygor at the University of Minnesota.
Research 101 by University of Washington. This is a tutorial on each step of the research process for paper writing. Under finding there is a section on reading citations.
Research Steps by Susan Luevano at CSU, Long Beach.
Scholarly Research and Academic Writing by OWL: Online Writing Lab at Purdue University.
Writer's Handbook by University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center.
Remember you can always Ask a Librarian for help in citing materials.
Find books that help in writing term papers:
Academic libraries and research: mastering the maze by Kathleen Weessies. Dubuque, IA: Kendall/Hunt Publishers, 1997.
The College student's research companion by Arlene Rodda Quaratiello. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2000.
Oxford guide to library research by Thomas Mann. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.
Techniques for student research by Nancy Lane. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2000.
This page was created by
Kelly Janousek, Librarian
University Library, California State University, Long Beach
Created August 1, 2001