NUR107 Instructional Session
When getting started with your nursing assignments, first ask yourself:
Protip: Don’t forget to check out Resources by Subject to find links to both encyclopedias and articles that are subject specific.
- What do you want your information to do for you?
Understand your topic, broad overview/context, give highly specific scenarios/examples, etc. - What do you want your information to be like?
Easy to understand, accurate, authoritative, peer-reviewed, etc. - Where does information come from?
Answering the first two questions will help you answer this question, and should inform where you’re looking;
Understanding your topic, broad overview/context | easy to understand, accurate, authoritative….Encyclopedias & More!
Highly specific scenarios/examples | accurate, authoritative, peer-reviewed….Articles & More!
Protip: Don’t forget to check out Resources by Subject to find links to both encyclopedias and articles that are subject specific.
Upon completion of this instructional session you will:
- Use Barber Library resources to locate sources that give you broad overview information about surgical procedures;
- Use Barber Library resources to identify peer-reviewed articles about communication styles;
- Apply APA formatting to create citations with assistance from Barber Library tools;
- Know how to get help from librarians.
The instructional session covers:
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