NU Library Research Guides: EDU Graduate Research: EDU 595 Riegel

Library Tutorials

The completion of the following tutorials is required by your professor. Be sure to download your Certificate of Completion and upload to the appropriate section on your course Canvas page:

Conducting a literature review
Introduction to the multidisciplinary database, EBSCOhost
Identifying primary V. secondary scientific research in Taylor & Francis Database
Finding the full text article from a citation.
Avoiding plagiarism

NOTE: Tutorials must be taken in the Google Chrome browser, not the Safari browser.

Please contact library@niagara.edu if you have any questions.

Article Databases

EBSCOhost This link opens in a new window
EBSCOhost offers a variety of databases that index journals, periodicals, and other resources from several different academic disciplines. These databases range from general reference collections to subject-specific databases such as business, education, and the humanities.
Taylor & Francis Online This link opens in a new window
Interdisciplinary database with academic journals and ebooks in the fields of social science, humanities, science, technology and medicine.
Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
Search for scholarly literature within an easy to use Google interface.
To include Niagara University Library's journal holdings, do this after you reach Google Scholar:
1) Click the upper left hand corner menu and click "Settings" and then "Library Links."
2) Search for "Niagara University." Click the checkbox, then click Save.

Annotated Bibliography Assistance

Want to learn more about annotations?
Check out our library guide for assistance with your annotated bibliography. There are a few examples listed as a way to help you get started.

Using Statistical Information

Providing numerical evidence, or quantitative research, may be useful to support your position.

This page presents some of the main statistical resources for education research.

Use the guidance from the Purdue University Online Writing Lab. 'This guide is not meant to teach you statistics, but rather how to use statistics more effectively in your writing. This guide is designed to help you understand both how to write using other people's statistics, and how to write using your own statistics. "

EDU Graduate Research

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Library Tutorials

Article Databases

Annotated Bibliography Assistance

Using Statistical Information