Things to Know

• Getting Started Guide (.pdf)
  
• Glossary
  
• Browser Basics
  
  • Netscape
  • Internet Explorer
  • Opera
    
• Using OhioLINK Research Databases from Off Campus IPs
  OhioLINK Remote Authentication Help
  
• IDs and Barcodes
  
• Library Hours and Policies
  
• Getting Help:
  • Ask a reference question via email
  • Chat with a librarian - live!
    

Finding Books

• A tour of LOIS (Clark State's Library Online Information System)
• What Is OhioLINK?
• Searching the OhioLINK Library Catalog
  
• How to Borrow Books and Videos Using the OhioLINK Library Catalog

Finding and Using Newspaper, Journal, or Magazine Articles

• How to Find Magazine and Journal Articles
  
• Finding Scholarly Articles or Research Studies
  
• How to Find Newspaper Articles
  
• LexisNexis Academic

Finding Web Sites

• Searching the Web and Evaluating Websites

Putting It All Together in Your Paper

• Critical Evaluation of Sources
  
• How to Do a Bibliography - Compiling a list of the works you are citing -- tips for getting started.
  
  • Quick Reference Guides: MLA / APA / Annotated Bibliographies

Updated: 06 February 2004