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This guide contains information on how to select and refine a topic, find books and articles, evaluate your sources, cite them, and get answers to your questions via the SLU Libraries. Tabs at the top of the guide correspond to types of information you may need to find during the research process.

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SLUth - Search Plus This link opens in a new window
Use SLUth to start your information search - find journal articles across all disciplines, plus newspaper articles, books, ebooks and more! Some major databases such as ABI/INFORM Complete, Biological Abstracts, PsycINFO, and Sociological Abstracts are not included....more.
Saint Louis University Libraries Catalog This link opens in a new window
1818-present. Contains the most complete listing available of books, ebooks, journals, ejournals, videos, government documents, online resources, and other materials provided by the SLU Libraries....more.
CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window
10/25/1991-present. Each issue of this resource explores all sides of a "hot" current topic in some depth. Use it to find research topic ideas, refine a topic, or get background information on a topic...more.
Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window
Formerly Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL). A growing collection of reference books. Subjects include history, philosophy, religion, science, business, careers, literature, law, medicine, education, and more....more.
Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window
Provides pro-con resources for many topics such as hybrid cars, terrorism, legalizing marijuana, and health care by including the Opposing Viewpoints book series and much more....more.
LexisNexis Academic This link opens in a new window
Primarily 1980-present. Access full-text articles from newspapers (international, national, and regional).as well as business, financial, and company information; current and historical court cases, codes, and brief legislative histories for State and United States bills that passed....more.

EAP 1900: Rhetoric and Research Strategies

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