HDE 110: Library Resources

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Learn how to navigate the UC Davis Library website, create a search strategy for your topic, and identify recent, relevant articles.

WATCH:

• Library Homepage Introduction (3:47)
  • Save time and learn how to efficiently navigate the UC Davis Library website! Please see Coronavirus: Library Resources and Services for details about service changes for Fall Quarter.
• Create a Search Strategy (6:34)
  • Identify search terms and learn how to use Boolean Operators, Truncation and Phrase Searching to create an effective search.
• Refine Your Database Search (3:59)
  • Use database filters to locate relevant articles.

• APA Citation Style Resources
• Chat, Email or Make an Appointment with a Librarian
• UC Davis Writing Support Center Services