Research Help

The Seven Steps of the Research Process 

Summarizes the steps you need to do for your research.

UTPA Assignment Calculator 

Gives you deadlines for each step of the research process.

Internet Public Library: Pathfinders                   

Links to websites covering a wide variety of academic subjects.

Who do You Trust?                                             

Explains the difference between propaganda and scholarly research.

Using Primary Sources on the Web 

Explains primary sources and how to find, evaluate, and cite them.

Stewart Library - Weber State University 

Shows samples of scholarly
journals and popular magazines.

Popular Magazines vs. Scholarly Journals

Learn about the differences between popular and scholarly articles with this easy-to-use chart.

Evaluating Sources                                            

A quick tutorial on how to evaluate both print and web sources.

Research Starter Kit 

Confused about where to look on the web for academic information? Try this site.