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Identifying Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Sources

In this module, we will introduce primary, secondary, and tertiary sources, explain the common characteristics of each, and discuss how they might be useful…

Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Undergraduate
Subject: Resources , Information Literacy, Research
Author: Stephanie Mutch, Sandra Keys, Stefaniada Voichita
Critical Appraisal in STEM

Infographic detailing the RADAR framework for evaluating sources. See also the …

Learning resource type: Infographic
Audience: Undergraduate
Subject: Evaluation, STEM, Reading
Author: Kathy Szigeti, Tom Harding, Jessica Bloom, Stefaniada Voichita
Research and the Library: Math Communication Courses

Integrated lessons for the Math Communication Courses, focused on where to find information, how to evaluate information, and how to search for information…

Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Undergraduate
Subject: Searching, Evaluation, Research
Author: Rebecca Hutchinson, Stefaniada Voichita
Getting Started on Economics Research

This module is an introduction to article searching for Economics Research.

Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Undergraduate
Subject: Economics, Research, Resources
Author: Liz Gross, Sandra Keys, Mike Chee, Stefaniada Voichita
Sociodemographic Statistics for Market Research

In this module, you will learn how to find demographic statistics to support your market research.

Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Undergraduate
Subject: Research, Education, Sociodemographic
Author: Stefaniada Voichita, Sandra Keys, Rachel Figueiredo
RADAR Framework

A set of short modules introducing the RADAR acronym, process for evaluating information, and downloadable handout for independent practice. 

Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Undergraduate
Subject: Evaluation, Reading
Author: Carly McLeod, Kari D. Weaver
Introduction to Academic Information, Information Seeking, and Evaluation

This module will introduce you to concepts that will help you understand how information is created, recognize non-scholarly and scholarly information, as…

Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Undergraduate
Subject: Evaluation, Information Literacy
Author: Mike Chee, Kari D. Weaver
Advanced Database Searching in Scopus

Interactive module that covers advanced searching strategies in the Scopus database. Search concepts covered include:

  • Search Fields
  • …
Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Graduate, Undergraduate
Subject: Searching, Research, Literature reviews
Author: Ryan Ball, Stephanie Mutch, Mike Chee
Evaluate information sources in Nanotechnology Engineering

This module will cover 4 main things: where you find information, how you evaluate information, how you search for information, and an assessment of your…

Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Undergraduate
Subject: Information, Research, Nanotechnology engineering
Author: Kathy Szigeti, Kate Mercer, Mike Chee, Stefaniada Voichita

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  • Searching (14)
  • STEM (13)
  • Engineering (5)
  • Zotero (5)
  • Artificial Intelligence (4)
  • Information Bias (4)
  • Peer Review (4)
  • Education (3)
  • Information (3)
  • Information organization (3)
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  • Reference management software (3)
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  • Citation management (2)
  • Economics (2)
  • Journal publishing (2)
  • Library collections (2)
  • Chemical engineering (1)
  • Grey Literature (1)
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