User Experience Design: Getting Started

Start Your Research

• Picking a topic
• Developing a research question
• Common essay mistakes

Find Articles

• How to find articles on a topic
• Using keywords effectively
• Narrowing down your search
• Finding more sources

Find Books

• Finding books: Omni basics
• Finding electronic books
• Requesting books from other libraries in Omni
• Locating books: call numbers

Evaluate Sources

• Using good sources: evaluating what you find
• How can I tell if my source is scholarly?

Use Sources Effectively

• Creating an annotated bibliography
• Identifying and analyzing arguments
• Creating arguments
• Using sources as evidence

Cite Sources

• When to cite
• How to cite
• Citation tools for specific styles
• Automatically organizing citations