Information Literacy Tutorials

These tutorials are designed to orient Bucks students to the College's research resources and services, and to basic searching skills. They are provided for faculty to use in conjunction with their course assignments, or for students to use independently. Please send comments or questions to Margaret Montet, Information Literacy Librarian, or Bill Hemmig, Online Learning Librarian.

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Citing Sources

The Works Cited List in MLA Style: http://www.bucks.edu/library/ecourses/citing/litcrit_MLA.htm

Databases

Biographies Plus Illustrated: http://www.bucks.edu/library/ecourses/databases/biogs_plus.htm

Credo Reference for Research on Geographical Indications: http://www.bucks.edu/library/ecourses/databases/credo_mgmt.htm

EBSCOhost for Literary Criticism: http://www.bucks.edu/library/ecourses/databases/litcrit_EBSCO.htm

EBSCOhost for Effective Speaking: http://www.bucks.edu/library/ecourses/databases/EBSCO_speech.htm

EBSCOhost for Research on Geographical Indications: http://www.bucks.edu/library/ecourses/databases/EBSCO_mgmt.htm

EBSCOhost for Psychology: http://www.bucks.edu/library/ecourses/databases/EBSCO_psyc.htm

EBSCOhost for social issues research: http://www.bucks.edu/library/ecourses/databases/EBSCO_social_issues.htm

LexisNexis Academic for Research on Geographical Indications: http://www.bucks.edu/library/ecourses/databases/lexis_nexis_mgmt.htm

LexisNexis Academic Legal Searching: http://www.bucks.edu/library/ecourses/databases/lexis_nexis_legal.htm

LexisNexis Academic News Searching: http://www.bucks.edu/library/ecourses/databases/lexis_nexis_news.htm

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center: http://www.bucks.edu/library/ecourses/databases/opposing_viewpoints.htm

PsycARTICLES: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DlRsH3fegQ

Library Catalog

Subject Searching in the Library's Catalog: http://www.bucks.edu/library/ecourses/catalog/catalog_subject.htm

Library Website

Introduction: http://www.bucks.edu/library/ecourses/website/website.htm

Search Strategy

Selecting Search Terms: http://www.bucks.edu/library/ecourses/search/searchterms.htm

Websites

Finding quality information using GOOGLE: http://www.bucks.edu/library/ecourses/web/googletips.htm

Librarians Internet Index: http://www.bucks.edu/library/ecourses/web/lii.htm