Research Strategy
10 Steps to Better Research:
10. Find a web site.
9. Find a better web site.
8. Find the Library web site.
7. Find books on our topic.
6. Find articles on your topic.
5. Evaluate your information.
4. Cite your information.
3. Find yourself in a library.
2. Find more....
1. Ask Your Questions.
Citing Sources
Give credit where credit is due.
By properly citing the sources you use in your research projects you are both identifying the resources that you used to complete your work and you are formally acknowledging the authors or creators of those resources. This allows others to find what you have found and to verify your research.
Cornell University Code of Academic Integrity
APA citation style
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.)
CU Library Reference locations include Africana, Hotel, Management, Olin, and Uris Libraries.
APA citation style (from Research Help: Citation Management)
MLA citation style
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (7th ed.)
CU Library Reference locations include Olin and Uris Libraries .
MLA citation style (Research Help: Citation Management)
MLA Style (MLA's web site)
Chicago Manual of Style
Chicago Manual of Style Online.
Print copies are available at both the Olin and Uris Libraries Reference Desks.
RefWorks is a web-based program that allows you to easily collect, manage, and organize bibliographic references by interfacing with databases. RefWorks also interfaces directly with Word, making it easy to import references and incorporate them into your writing, properly formatted according to the style of your choice. For more information and to sign up for an account: http://www.refworks.cornell.edu/
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