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Get Started with Research?
- Using AI Understanding AI tools’ strengths, weaknesses, and biases will empower you to appropriately leverage the power of generative AI to support your writing across a variety of academic, professional, and personal pursuits.
- Using CQ Researcher to Find a TopicThis guide will show you how to use CQ Researcher to find a research topic on current issues.
Find Sources?
- Finding Primary Sources This guide provides tips for finding primary sources.
- Finding Peer-Reviewed Sources Peer reviewed or scholarly articles are papers that describe original research studies that have been reviewed by experts before they are accepted for publication.
Access Sources?
- How-to Guide: Variety of Sources Explains the importance of using a variety of perspectives and source types in your research.
- Finding Related Sources This guide will walk you through how to find sources related to your topic and the research you are doing.
Cite & Organize Sources?
- Synthesizing Your Research Synthesis requires you to make sense of all the relevant ideas in your sources and blend them together with your own thoughts and ideas. This guide will help you through synthesizing your research.
- Zotero Citation Manager Citation organizers (or reference managers) store and organize citation information. USU Libraries supports Zotero, an easy to use, free, open-source citation management program
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