Skip to Main Content

Campus Students: Home

Student Guide: Where to Start

If you have... 

a question

 

search terms

 

an article title or author's name

 

a journal title

 

a book or DVD title

...Try... 

 

the library search box or the Smart Search Options (both on the library homepage)

 

 

 

 

If you need... 

to choose a topic

 

to find background info for a topic

 

to find peer-reviewed articles

 

opposing viewpoints (Pro/Con)

 

to cite your sources(list or in-text)

...Try... 

Issues & Controversies, CQ Researcher, CRSRor Facts on File and browse the lists of topics

 

 

 

Issues & Controversies or CQ Researcher, and look for Pro/Con or Supporters/Opponents