Searching & Evaluating Internet Resources

Using the World Wide Web and Internet resources for academic research can be a daunting task. Where can I find things? How do I cite what I find? Can I trust the source of the information? Here are some online resources that may help answer your questions.

• How to do research on the Internet
  
  
• A basic tutorial on searching the Web
  
  
• How to choose a search engine
  
  
• Search engines
  
  
• How to evaluate what you find

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