LIBRARY RESEARCH FOR ACADEMIC WRITING
In this guide, you will find an introduction to Library Research and information about using Academic Resources for your coursework and assignments.
- For academic papers, essays, and research project assignments, it is best to use scholarly or professional resources that are reliable, accurate, and valid.
- Academically appropriate resources are mainly books and scholarly journal articles that are reviewed before publication, but may also include magazines, media and websites from authoritative organizations and institutions.
- First Read, then Write. When you write a research paper, you will read journal articles to see what others have done and then build upon the work created by other scholars and professionals.