COMM 110- Quantitative Research Methods - Prof. Heintz  

FINDING RESOURCES FOR YOUR RESEARCH PROJECT: 

Online Communication

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This guide is designed to help you find scholarly articles for your research project related to online communication.  It will guide you through different parts of the project such as the literature review and the annotated bibliography. You will learn how to recognize a scholarly article, how to  construct an efficient search, how to search the best library databases for your topic, and how to find scholarly materials on the web.   

• What Is a Scholarly Article?                                                   

• What Is an Annotated Bibliography?

• What is a Literature Review?                                           

• Locate Known Articles

• Find  Journal Articles using the Library Databases

• Locate Good Web Resources

• Evaluate Web Sites
  

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