"Provides information on evaluating bibliographic citations, aspects of evaluation, reading evaluation, print vs. Internet sources, and evaluating internet sources. "
An overview of research resources available on the internet, a breakdown of the different types of search engines available, how to most effectively use a search engine, and where to look when "googling it" won't work.
"This handout will discuss strategies to evaluate secondary printed sources—books, journal articles, magazines, etc.—based on three criteria: objectivity, authority, and applicability to your particular assignment."
Part of the many resources Texas A&M has on graduate writing, this video and guide explain how to effectively research for a literature review.
Basic research skills for graduate students
This video was uploaded onto Youtube by Boise State's Albertson Library on October 13, 2011. See the original post here and make sure to view Parts 2 & 3 also.