1. BROOKENS LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS SPRINGFIELD getting started with your research

3. What types of sources do you need (magazines, newspaper articles, books)?

4. How current do your sources need to be?

6. Information Cycle in Action

7. Popular vs. Scholarly http://uncg.libguides.com/content.php?pid=132704&sid=1137926

8. Evaluating your Sources http://www.flatworldknowledge.com/pub/flat-world-knowledge-handbook-/352746#web-352746

11. Cancer>health (broader) AND [types of cancer] (narrower)3. Identify who might be writing about this topic In which disciplines would scholars be researching this topic? Important to think about when trying to find subject-specific databases.

12. Keywords vs. Subject Headings

13. What are Boolean Operators? AND - Narrow search and retrieve records containing all of the words “cellular telephones” AND cancer OR - Broaden search and retrieve records containing any of the words it separates ((cellular OR mobile OR wireless) AND (phones OR devices)) AND cancer NOT - Narrow search and retrieve records that do not contain the term following it cancer AND (“cell phones” NOT iPhones)