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Help with Research - Work Smarter not Harder!

Biblical World View Resources - bibliography and research tips for information on a biblical world view

Books for Bible Expositors (pdf) - bibliography of highly desirable titles needed for an exceptional theological collection

Building a Solid Theological Library (pdf) - instructions for collecting titles to develop an exceptional theological collection

Citing Sources - instructions for the most commonly used citing styles: APA, Chicago/Turabian, CSE, MLA.  For more help see Miss T.

Evaluating Resources - easy way to help evaluate the usefulness of research resources both paper and electronic

Finding Anthologies - instructions for searching the library catalog  to find anthologies

Finding Reviews - sources for literary critiques of books, articles, movies, Web products, etc.

Identifying Scholarly Books - clues for distinguishing scholarly books

Identifying Scholarly Periodicals - clues for distinguishing between magazines, journals and peer reviewed journals

Literary Criticisms - find literature criticism easily through Literature Criticism Online

Music & Art Appreciation - Artist and Musician research paper

Public Performance Licensing Agencies - sources for obtaining public performance licenses

Reference Tools - a description of the various types of reference tools and their use

Scholarly Internet Sources - use these Subject Directories to easily identify critically annotated, high quality, scholarly internet sources hand selected, annotated and maintained by librarians, scholars and experts in their fields.

Search Strategies - Here are search queries Miss T. has used to answer frequently asked quetions especially for homework assignments from Bible classes and Biblical Counseling classes.

Theological Positions - list of postitions and authors who support them

Turabian Pagination and Word 97-2003 - step-by-step instructions for inserting page numbers into a Microsoft Word '97-2003 document according to Turabian©

Turabian Pagination and Word 2007 - step-by-step instructions for inserting page numbers into a Microsoft Word '2007 document according to Turabian© (will work with 2010 as well)

Web Page Evaluation Worksheet - questions to ask to help determine if a Web site is reliable and appropriate for the information need

Web Resources for Evaluating Resources - a bibliography of Web sites with information on selecting, searching and evaluating the Web, search engines and subject directories.