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Identify Sources
Types of Information Sources
"Types of Information Sources" (Transcript)
Length: 2 minutes
Source: Research Companion
Description: Articles, books, discovery tools, databases, the open web, and more
Primary and Secondary Sources
"Primary and Secondary Sources" (Transcript)
Length: 2 minutes
Source: Research Companion
Description: What are primary and secondary sources, and when is it best to use one and not the other?
Scholarly Journals
"What is a Scholarly Article?" (Transcript)
Length: 2.5 minutes
Source: Research Companion
Description: How can you know if an article you've found is scholarly?
The Information Cycle
"Popular and Scholarly Sources: The Information Cycle"
Length: 4 minutes
Source: John M. Pfau Library
Description: The information cycle and scholarly vs. popular sources.
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