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search libraries, APA, MLA dictionaries encyclopedias quotations reference research skills |
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the best general search engine on the Internet | ||||
GOOGLE SCHOLAR | "google scholar" finds sources from quality professional journals and books | |||
GOOGLE NEWS SEARCH | find news stories related to your research; click the drop-down arrow at right of search box to get advanced search options by keywords, date, source, country, etc. | |||
BING | Microsoft's search engine | |||
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WOLFRAM ALPHA | need facts? - large knowledge base with facts on topics like sciences, culture, history, health and medicine, sociology, finance, computers, transportation, and more | |||
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LIBRARIES, STYLE GUIDES & CITATION GENERATORS |
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AURARIA CAMPUS
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ARAPAHOE
COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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APA GUIDE - PURDUE ONLINE WRITING LAB (OWL) | MLA GUIDE - PURDUE ONLINE WRITING LAB (OWL) | |||
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EASYBIB MLA CITATION GENERATOR | MYBIB MLA CITATION GENERATOR | |||
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WebRoom LIBRARIES PAGE | ||||
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DICTIONARIES - THESAURUS - SYNONYMS | ||||
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DICTIONARY.COM | ||||
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GOOGLE.COM | type "define" followed by the word you want help with; you'll get several dictionary listings | |||
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LONGMAN DICTIONARY | ||||
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MERRIAM-WEBSTER | ||||
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WORDSMYTH DICTIONARY | ||||
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THESAURUS.COM | find synonyms and related words | |||
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SYNONYM.COM | type in a word and find synonyms and/or antonyms - site can be slow sometimes | |||
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SYNONYM-FINDER.COM | type in a word and find synonyms, antonyms, and definitions | |||
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ENCYCLOPEDIAS | ||||
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ENCYCLOPEDIA.COM | ||||
WIKIPEDIA | ||||
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BRAINYQUOTE.COM | quotations by author, topic, and category | |||
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QUOTELAND.COM | quotations by author, topic, and category | |||
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REFERENCE | ||||
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ANSWERS.COM | answers to thousands and thousands of research questions | |||
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iDEBATE DEBATABASE | pro and con arguments on hundreds of debate / research topics, with links to good sources | |||
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PROCON.ORG | excellent! similar to "Debatabase" - pro and con arguments on many controversial issues, with background facts on each | |||
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REFDESK.COM | links to Internet reference sites from A to Z | |||
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IPL - INTERNET PUBLIC LIBRARY | thousands of reference and resource links on virtually every area of research | |||
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RESEARCH SKILLS - QUOTING AND PARAPHRASING | ||||
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PARAPHRASING
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY OWL |
how to paraphrase in your research - explanations, steps, and good examples | |||
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QUOTE, PARAPHRASE, SUMMARIZE - PURDUE OWL | differences between quoting, paraphrasing and summarizing; how, when, and why to use each | |||
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QUOTING (MLA FORMAT) - PURDUE OWL | how to format short and long quotations correctly with MLA in-text citations | |||
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HOW TO QUOTE AND AVOID PLAGIARISM - UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN | iintroducing, formatting, and punctuating quotations | |||
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