Research Help
Senior Project Research Tutorial - NHCPL
WorldCat -- Catalog of books and other materials worldwide
Databases:
NC Wise Owl -- http://www.ncwiseowl.org/
A collection of databases including Citation Maker and a variety of other tools for creating your paper.
For password see your High School Librarian.
NC Live -- http://nclive.org (Use your NHC Public Library card or NHC Student Lunch Card Number to access) A collection of databases with full text articles from more than 16,000 newspapers, magazines and scholarly journals, primary documents and variety of e-Books.
Live Help:
Tutor.com offers live 24/7 homework help via the New Hanover County Library’s webpage.
Video Overview of Tutor.com - https://youtu.be/aNieqtx_sL4
Citing Sources:
MLA Citing Sources Guide -- see Handouts
Purdue OWL: MLA Formatting and Style Guide -- Provided by OWL: Purdue Online Writing Lab
NC State Library Citation Builder --The Citation Builder illustrates differences among several major styles of citing information sources.
Easy Bib -- Automatic works cited and bibliography formatting, alphabetizing and printing for the MLA citation style.
Interactive Tutorial “How To Conduct Research”
BUILD -- Beginning Undergraduate Information Literacy Development (UNCW)
P.A.T.H. (University of NC-Greensboro) People, Access, Technology, Help- Lighting Your Way From Research to Writing. Jump in anywhere to try a module of your interest or need. Whether you are a UNCG user or not - anyone is welcome to use this tutorial. Go to MENU above to get started.
Google -- http://www.google.com/
Google Tips and Tricks -- See Handouts
Google Scholar -- http://scholar.google.com/
A powerful search engine for scholarly literature.
Google Scholar Help -- See Handouts
Google Book Search -- http://books.google.com/
Browse Books Online.
Google Book Search Help -- See Handouts