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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
Identifying Peer Review Articles

Infographic detailing three ways to determine if a journal article is peer-reviewed: 1) using a database peer-review feature, 2) checking the journal…

Learning resource type: Infographic
Audience: Faculty, Graduate, Undergraduate
Subject: Peer Review
Author: Jessica Bloom, Lauren Doyle, Agnes Zientarska-Kayko
The Peer Review Process

Infographic detailing the peer-review process.

Learning resource type: Infographic
Audience: Faculty, Graduate, Undergraduate
Subject: Peer Review
Author: Jessica Bloom, Rebecca Hutchinson
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
Reading Effectively and Efficiently

Integrated lessons on reading and understanding journal articles.

Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Undergraduate
Subject: Reading, Journals
Author: Sarah Brown
How to add GetIt!@UWaterloo to Google Scholar

Step-by-step instructions on how to link your University of Waterloo Library…

Learning resource type: Infographic
Audience: Faculty, Graduate, Staff, Undergraduate
Subject: Library research, Information Literacy
Author: Megan Palmer, Kari D. Weaver, Stefaniada Voichita
Advanced Database Searching in JSTOR

In this module, you will learn advanced database searching strategies that will help you get the most out of the JSTOR database.

Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Undergraduate
Subject: Information Literacy, Library Resources, Library research
Author: Ryan Ball, Vicki Friesen, Cynthia Mancia
Advanced Database Searching in ProQuest

In this module, you will learn advanced database searching strategies that will help you get the most out of the ProQuest database.

Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Undergraduate
Subject: Information Literacy, Library Resources, Library research
Author: Ryan Ball, Cynthia Mancia, Vicki Friesen
Requesting in Omni, the Library’s catalogue

Infographic detailing how to request various resources in Omni.

Learning resource type: Infographic
Audience: Faculty, Graduate, Staff, Undergraduate
Subject: Library research, Information Literacy, Library Resources
Author: Danielle Farr, Cathy Sebastian, Stefaniada Voichita
Searching in Omni, the Library’s catalogue

Infographic detailing how to search for various resources in Omni.

Learning resource type: Infographic
Audience: Faculty, Graduate, Staff, Undergraduate
Subject: Library research, Information Literacy, Library Resources
Author: Cynthia Mancia, Cathy Sebastian, Stefaniada Voichita

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