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This guide is designed to give you some tips on how to find information for your WSC assignments. You are often expected to find information in a variety of disciplines. This guide shows you some of the databases that may be useful to you.

Related Guides

English Subject Guide: Basic guide to resources for English language and literature

Finding Free Literary Resources: A guide for accessing free resources, literary and other resources

MLA Citation Guide: A simplified guide to citing the most commonly-used types of sources in the latest version of MLA

Identifying Sources in Works Cited Lists and Bibliographies: shows how you identify what kinds of sources are being referred to in reference lists.

Glossary: Are you confused about some of the terms you hear mentioned about library research? Check this Glossary for explanations.

Basic Library Information

Check the easy-to-use interactive  Library Basics Tutorial to find out what we have, where to find it, how to access it, and what services we offer you.

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