DCHS Library Media Center

Kentucky Virtual Library  Provides access to thousands of magazine, newspaper, and journal articles useful for student research.
Research Tips  An overview of strategies and tips are helpful.
Criteria for Evaluating Web Pages Evaluate all web sites for research projects.
SIRS                       Access Knowledge Source for all research topics.

 

Grolier Multimedia  Encyclopedia Americana,  The New Book of Popular Science, Land and Peoples, dictionaries, atlas.

 

Purdue Online Writing Lab OWL                            
Over 200 free resources including:
bulletWriting and Teaching Writing
bulletResearch
bulletGrammar and Mechanics
 
ProQuest                   

Use KYVL to access full text articles from 170 newspaper, magazine, journals, and scholarly journals. Select Find Books, Articles and more, look for ProQuest at bottom right.

Duke Libraries                                                                    Duke University Libraries Guide to Library Research includes choosing a topic, refining a topic, evaluating resources, and citing sources.
Citation Machine   Bibliography and citation help.

 

Turnitin                                                                                      Promotes originality in student work, improves student writing and research skills.

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