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Information Literacy Research Skill Building: Reliability, Validity, Authority, & Bias Tutorial
This guide contains information literacy instructional materials based on the ACRL Information Literacy Standards.
Academic Information Basics
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Basic Timeline for Information
Database Structure - Records
Records and Fields
Research Process Podcast
Sciences
Library Lingo
Popular vs Scholarly Sources
Primary vs Secondary Sources
Accessing Information
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Advanced Database Searching
Advanced Searching Techniques
Choosing Search Terms video
Choosing Your Research Topic Podcast
Database Evaluation
Dissertations and Theses
Finding Journal Articles
Help Searching: Combining AND OR Commands Podcast
Help Searching: Expanding Your Search Using the OR Command Podcast
Help Searching: Narrowing Your Search Using the AND Command Podcast
Identifying Main Concepts
Search Terms Podcast
Searching for Phrases Podcast
This Doesn't Look Like a Journal Title!
Advanced Database Searching Tutorial
Database Evaluation Tutorial
Citations to Articles
Journal Title Abbreviations – Finding the Real Title
Evaluating Information
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Evaluating Sources: The CRAAP Test
Peer Reviewed Journals, Refereed, and Juried Journals
Periodical Type Charts
Reliability, Validity, Authority, & Bias Tutorial
Major Criteria for Evaluation of Science Authors
Article Evaluation Flow Chart
Using Information
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Reading Scholarly Journal Articles in the Social Sciences
What is an Annotation?
Plagiarism
LI Miscellaneous
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Libraries' Online Tour for Undergraduates
Libraries' Online Tour for WSU Online Campus Students
Common Reading: 2007 - Present
Reliability Validity Authority Bias Instructional Viewlet
This tutorial looks at issues of rhetoric, persuasion, propaganda, and popular press.
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