Library Tutorials
Basic Skills
The following basic skills are a prerequisite for student success in the nursing program. Please review them in order to prepare yourself for class work regarding library research.
Choosing a Topic
Brainstorming Search Terms
Search Statements
- How do I combine my search terms?
Gathering Materials
- When to use a book or article for research.
- Scholarly Journals, Trade Publications, and Popular Magazines
- This chart from the vendor ProQuest explains the differences between these three types of periodicals.
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- This chart from the vendor ProQuest explains the differences between these three types of periodicals.