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ENVR 300 Research Methods: Lewis & Ransom: Find Books

In the research process: BOOKS

This guide should help you:

Form an approach to initiating an assignment.
 
Identify the use of information sources based on the type of information (i.e. books for background)
 

Use keywords from a research question or statement to search.

 

Distinguish differences between popular and scholarly articles.


Explore topics for your paper or project. What motivates you?


Explore the library's information resources.

Start to gather information for an assignment.
 
Draft & revise with help from librarians & departments in the GAC

 

Books Only


Keywords:      maternity   employment   United States

1. maternity - 178,000+ results

2. add employment - 9,000+ results.

3. add United States - 2,000+results.

Notice your results are more specific. Not owned by SU? Order through ILL.

4. Limit results to BOOKS under format on the left side of your screen.

4. Where would I find this book in the library?