This subject guide will assist you in finding books, journal articles, and websites, as well as assist you in developing your research skills for your Education classes.
Try our Summon Search and find resources across our entire library collection - books, journal articles and more!
VIDEO: Library Resources for Students (4:20). A quick introduction to KPU Library resources including: Summon search, the library catalogue, research databases, journal title search, subject guides, the Research Help guide, and citation guides. Also highlights how to find library hours and get help from a Librarian.
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Develop a Research Question: Creating Research Questions slides by Bill Badke, TRU
MLA Citation:
Brinkerhoff, Celia. "Activity: Which Topic is Narrower?" Doing Research: A Student's Guide to Finding and Using the Best Sources, KPU Library, 2019, pressbooks.bccampus.ca/doingresearch/chapter/narrowing/ . Used with permission.
Tutorial: Finding Keywords from Research questions http://williambadke.com/KeywordsfromResearchQuestions.pptx
Example: The impact of sea level rise due to climate change on human rights of people living in coastal areas in Asia
Your turn: Labeling policy for genetically modified foods in Canada should be mandatory. Which terms are key concepts, and which one should not be used when searching in databases?
MLA citation:
Brinkerhoff, Celia. "Activity: Focus on the Keywords of a Research Question." Doing Research: A Student's Guide to Finding and Using the Best Sources, KPU Library, 2019, pressbooks.bccampus.ca/doingresearch/chapter/keywords/.
(Used under CC-BY 4.0 International licence.)
Article: Why is lo-fi hip-hop so conducive to concentration?
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