Research Help                                      

The Research Process || How to Cite a Resource
 

The Research Process
 

The Big6 Research Model
Use this model to help you with your research project or paper.

Research 101
An interactive online tutorial for students wanting an introduction to research skills. The tutorial covers the basics, including how to select a topic and develop research questions, as well as how to select, search for, find, and evaluate information sources.

Thesis Builder
Help in creating a clear thesis statement for a persuasive essay or assignment.

Are MS students conducting research or Googling?

 

How to Cite A Resource
The Citation Machine allows you to type in the information necessary from the kind of resource you used and Presto--you have an MLA or APA citation.
http://citationmachine.net/

Noodletools offers students an opportunity to generate an MLA-style citation for a variety of sources. Just fill in the blanks and Noodletools will do the work!!  
 http://www.noodletools.com/quickcite/

Choose the type of source you want to cite:

                ENCYCLOPEDIA              

BOOKS WITH ONE AUTHOR

BOOKS WITH TWO AUTHORS

BOOKS WITH MORE THAN TWO AUTHORS

BOOK WITH NO AUTHOR

MULTIVOLUME WORK

MAGAZINE

NEWSPAPER ARTICLE

INTERNET / ONLINE

INTERVIEW

VIDEO OR FILM

PAMPHLET