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Library Research- Music's Social Power (Eng 1A Simmons)

Beats that Built Us- Music's Social Power

people at dj boothThis guide will assist you in finding resources for your research essay for English 1A with Professor Simmons. Need more assistance or advice? Come and see us, email or phone us! There's always a librarian on duty at each of our three sites during our open hours.

 

The Research Process

 Steps of the research process

The Research Process consists of the following 5 steps:

  1. Researching and Selecting a Topic
  2. Selecting Keywords
  3. Searching for Sources
  4. Evaluating Sources
  5. Creating a Sources List

For more information on the Research Process, review the Start Your Research section on this guide.

 

Librarian intro

Hello from Terezita, your Librarian!

overduin profile picMy name is Terezita Overduin, and I am your librarian for this course! But what am I doing here in your course, and how can I help you? I believe in helping people achieve the goals that will make their lives better, and I believe that education makes people’s lives better. Here at Chaffey, I help students gain a better understanding of the research process. I help you to achieve your goals by helping you learn to find the information you need to complete your coursework and find academic success. I want to help you become a life-long learner who will always know where to start looking for the best kinds of information. 

I am really looking forward to talking with you! Here are some ways to contact me:

I will reply within 48 hours Monday-Friday (excluding weekends and holidays). Let's get to researching!

This guide contains videos, tutorials, and other information that will help you learn about performing research for your assignment. The information will guide you through the research process, from Picking a Topic to Citing your Sources. Armed with this information, you will be on your way to researching like a pro! At the end, you will find more contact information for the library and our 24/7 chat service, where you can reach out to librarians from around the world!

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