Research Tips
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Cite Your Sources
Need to create a bibliography? These websites can help!
Click here for a list of all suggested websites on this topic.
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Style Manuals
Chicago Style for Students and Researchers
Call Number: 808.02 TUR
Provides all of the rules and style guidelines for the Chicago format.
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers
Call Number: 808.027 GIB
Provides all of the rules and style guidelines for the APA format.
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
Call Number: 808.06615 PUB
Provides all of the rules and style guidelines for the APA format.
Books that Can Help
Find It @ Your School!
Looking for a title that we don't own? Try your school library!
Finding Books
Looking for books in the catalog?
If you need help finding books in the library's catalog, check out our Help page.
Can't find a book?
Did you know that if we don't have a title available, you can request it from another library? Try searching the OhioLINK or SearchOhio catalogs and place a request!
Need it now?
Try searching for eBooks and eAudiobooks through the Ohio eBook Project. You can download them straight to your computer using your Westerville Library card number!
Finding Articles
Need an article from a magazine, newspaper or encyclopedia?
Try our Online Collections! Feeling a bit overwhelmed? Try our list of kid-friendly Online Collections. (Library card required.)
One-search option
Want to search more than one resource at a time? Try the Ohio Web Library.
Finding Websites
Not sure where to start?
Check out our Delicious account for suggestions, or visit the sites listed below.
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Finding Primary Source Documents
Online Collections
Library Card Required
eLibrary provides access to primary source documents such as photos, transcripts, and sound clips.
EBSCOhost Research Databases provides the option of limiting your search to primary source documents on thousands of topics. Simply select Primary Source Document from the Publication Type field under Special limiters for Academic Search Premier.
SIRS Knowledge Source provides provides access to primary sources and government documents on a variety of historical and current event topics.
World News Digest provides access to primary documents for events from 1940 to present.
Websites
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Google Search Tips
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Web Search Strategies in Plain English
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Homework Help Websites
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Free Online Dictionaries
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Computers @ the Library
Check out what our Kids' Computer Lab and Teen Center have to offer. Just be sure to bring your library card or student ID with you!
Ask a Librarian!
Feeling lost? We can help!
Simply stop in the library, chat with us online, or email us with your questions, and we will help you find what you need.
It's that simple!
Library Link
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