Subject/Research Guides: MSE 8102 Legislation and Implementation of Policy and Procedure: How To Tutorials

APA Database Tutorials

APA Database Tutorials
Find tutorials on APA (American Psychological Association) databases including PsycARTICLES and PsycBOOKS.

Evaluating Websites
A short video on how to evaluate websites from the University of California Irvine Science Library.

Website Evaluation Criteria
Use this resource to judge the Accuracy, Authority, Currency, and Objectivity of a website. Also includes information regarding website domains.

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View these tutorials for guidance on searching for articles in Ebscohost.

Below are links for reference guides from Westlaw about Case Law.

Case Law Fields on Westlaw
"This poster illustrates the fields in case law documents on Westlaw."
Case Law Fields on Westlaw Quick Reference
"This quick reference guide illustrates fields in a case law document on Westlaw and shows how to use fields to efficiently search case law databases."
Five Easy Ways to Retrieve Cases
"This quick reference guide shows how to retrieve cases in five easy ways: find by citation, find by party name, searching with Terms and Connectors or Natural Language, using field restrictions, and using West topic and key numbers. It also shows how to use KeyCite to quickly determine whether a case is good law and to retrieve citing references and other relevant materials."
Research Tips for Case Law
"This guide discusses how to restrict your search in case law databases to a specific court or jurisdiction. It provides model searches and suggestions to use as you conduct research on Westlaw."
Case Law on Westlaw
Guides for the following subjects, Case Law Fields on Westlaw Quick Reference Guide, Case Law Fields on Westlaw Poster, Case Law: Restricting Your Search by Court or Jurisdiction, Five Easy Ways to Retrieve Cases, Most Cited Cases on Westlaw, Using KeySearch on Westlaw, and West Key Number System.
Westlaw User Guides
This is a link to the free online user guides from Westlaw.

Scholarly verses Popular Periodicals
A short video from the Peabody Library at Vanderbilt University.

Evaluating Web Pages: Techniques to Apply and Questions to Ask (from University of California Berkeley Library)

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