Governor's School for Agriculture: 2024: Workshop topics
Welcome! This guide is designed to help you find information for your research topics and projects that you'll be working on for the next couple of weeks. Please feel free to contact any of the librarians listed on this page for help!
Welcome to the Libraries
- Purpose of literature reviews
- Identify different types of information sources to use for your projects
- Identify the types of information sources you will create for your projects
Exploring your research topics
- Compare search tools
- Develop search strategy
- Get access to full text
- Search for your sources
Reading scholarly sources
- Classifying articles
- Importance of abstracts
- Reading review articles
- IMRaD & how it can help
- Putting it into practice
- Worksheet (used in class)
Citing your sources
- Why citing is important
- In-text versus bibliographic citations
- Citation tools: pros & cons
- Formatting citations in APA
