Besides using articles as sources for your paper, it is recommended that you look for books on your topic. The library is currently open to pick up print books, but also consider e-books that may be more convenient.
- Next, login with your SSO account in the upper right hand corner so that you can access all the content:
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- In the search box, type in some of your terms. If you are researching technology and children for example, type in "technology and children" (without the double quotes). Use the filters on the left to refine your results. If you want e-books only, limit to online books and change the publication date to the last 5 years (for assignment 2):
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- To view a book, the system will ask you to login with your SSO (same as Canvas) in order to get permission to view the book.
- But let's say you are not finding anything that looks good. Think about different synonyms to your original search term and try those:
Brainstorming search words
child* |
technology |
adolescen* |
"social media" (with quotes) |
teen* |
"video games" (with quotes) |
- Once you have brainstormed synonyms, try swapping them out with each other to find more relevant articles: