Finding Peer-Reviewed and Other Scholarly Sources on Any Topic
Most literature review assignments and dissertations require recent peer-reviewed or other scholarly sources. This session will show you where and how to look for these sources in our databases and subject-specific Research Guides.
No Longer a CHEMystery: How to Find and Use Chemistry Resources
In this webinar, you will be introduced to library databases related to chemistry and additional free chemistry resources to help you grow in your research and understanding of chemistry principles.
Researching Contemporary Issues
Researching current topics can be challenging. This webinar focuses on databases that showcase contrasting viewpoints on contemporary topics, including the Issues & Controversies (Facts on File) and CQ Researcher databases.
Conducting Interdisciplinary Research: Bridging Gaps Between Subjects
Looking for tips on how to research across various disciplines? Attend this session to learn the best resources and strategies for crafting a multidisciplinary topic and search strategy.
Research in Church History: Tools and Primary Texts
Join us to learn about the major textbooks and reference materials needed for anyone studying Church History. This webinar will also demonstrate how to locate and read the most significant primary texts.
Welcome to the JFL: How to Locate and Access Resources Through the Library Website!
Join us for a live webinar and Q&A session demonstrating how to navigate the Jerry Falwell Library website and search the vast array of resources available to support you in your assignments.
Developing a Great Theology Paper: Navigating Viewpoints, Arguments, and Primary Sources for a Scholarly Paper
Join us to learn about the foundational components of the key elements of a theology paper including the thesis statement, investigative method, warranted argument, critical engagement, and summary conclusion.
Keep Your Enemies Close . . . and Your References Closer!
Do you want to develop a strong approach to organizing your references? Join us to learn how to easily access and utilize the evidence, data, participants, methods, or any other information for the writing process.
Pre-searching: Essential Steps to Begin the Research Process
In this webinar, you will learn how to establish your research question, use preliminary research to find keywords, identify the top databases with the most helpful content, and adjust the scope of your project.
Introduction to Music History Research
Learn how to navigate JFL’s collection of physical and digital sources as well as primary and secondary sources in order to accomplish significant music history research.