New Hanover County High School Senior Project

Research Help

Senior Project Research Tutorial - NHCPL

Library Terminology -- See Handouts

Library Call Number Classifications -- See Handouts

Evaluate Resources (Websites, Journals/Magazines/Books) -- See Handouts

Scholarly Journals vs. Magazines -- See Handouts

WorldCat -- Catalog of books and other materials worldwide

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.

Tutor.com offers live 24/7 homework help via the New Hanover County Library’s webpage.

Citing Sources:

MLA Citing Sources Guide -- see Handouts

Excelsior College Online Writing Lab -- Provides Writing, Research, and Citation tools.

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.

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

Google Sites

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