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ENG111: Beginning Your Research

First Steps of Research

The tutorials below will discuss the library research process, the use of library databases vs. Google, sources which are appropriate for academic research and how to construct proper searches.

CRAAP Method for Evaluating Websites

Determine if your web source meets these criteria:

  • Currency
  • Relevance
  • Authority
  • Accuracy
  • Purpose

 

Tutorial - Keywords & Constructing Searches

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