Using This Guide
This guide was created for ELL students taking WR112 or WR120 classes. Use this guide to learn library research skills and get started on your papers and projects. Please come back to visit this guide any time you need a refresher on library research!
Table of Contents
- Types of Sources - Learn the differences between information source types and their purposes.
- Finding Sources - Search strategically by knowing where to search for the type of information you need.
- Managing Your Sources - Organize your research process with a citation manager.
Top Hits
- BU Libraries Search This link opens in a new window
BU Libraries Search provides a single place to search for a wide variety of research material provided by the library. Resources covered by the search includes books and eBooks, journals, scores and sheet music, video and audio recordings, and other physical and electronic items held by the library. Coverage encompasses materials relating to the prehistoric and antique world through to the present.
- Citing Your Sources GuideLibrarian made guide to various citation styles that you may encounter as a BU Student and how to cite in each style.
