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Bell, S. (2007).  Tools every searcher should know and use.  Online, 31(5), 22-27.

Booth, W., Colomb, G., & Williams, J. (2008). The craft of research (3rd ed.). Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.

Boswell, C.  (2011).  Introduction to nursing research: Incorporating evidence-based practice. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.

Bryman, A. & Bell, E.  (2011). Business research methods.  New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Dahl, C. (2009).  Understanding research in the public domain: The evaluation of non-academic sources online.  Reference Services Review, 37(2), 155-163.  doi: 10.1108/00907320910957198.

Galvan, J. (2004).  Writing literature reviews: A guide for students of the social and behavioral sciences (2nd ed.).  Glendale, CA: Pyrczak Publishing.

"Guide to Science Writing: Research Manuscripts and Review Articles."  UCLA Undergraduate Science Journal, pp. 11-13.  http://www.studentgroups.ucla.edu/USJ/.

Hacker, D., Simmons, N., Jehn, T., Rosenzweig, J., & Van Horn, M. (2008).  Rules for writers.  Boston, MA: Bedford/St. Martin’s.

Hart, C.  (1998).  Doing a literature review: Releasing the social science research imaginationLondon: Sage Publications.

Harvey, M. (2003).  The nuts and bolts of college writing.  Indianapolis, IN: Hackett Pub. Co.

Lunenburg, F.C.  (2008).  Writing a successful thesis or dissertation: Tips and strategies for students in the social and behavioral sciences.  Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.

Lunsford, A., Matsuda, P., & Tardy, C. (2009).  Everyday writer.  New York, NY: Bedford/St. Martin’s.

Powell, R. & Connaway, L.  (2004).  Basic research methods for librarians (4th ed.).  Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited.

Quaratiello, A. & Devine, J. (2011).  The college student’s research companion: Finding, evaluating, and citing the resources you need to succeed.  New York, NY: Neal-Schuman Publishers.

Ridley, D. (2008).  The literature review: A step-by-step guide for students.  Los Angeles, CA: Sage Publications.

Robinson, M.S.  (2008).  Write like a chemist: A guide and resource.  New York, NY: Oxford University Press.