Research+Project+Resources

 __**//These references will help you with making your note cards and how to take notes from your research.//**__

__**I. FINDING SOURCES **__

//The following links will provide access to databases and websites from which you will be able to gather source material for your research projects://

[|Women's History - from Facing History and Ourselves] [|Women's History Museum] [|Women's History Sources] [|Women's History Internet Sourcebook (Fordham University)] [|Discovering American Women's History] [|Women in World History (George Mason University)]


 * **//HOW TO FIND ARTICLES: //**


 * //Go to JSTOR - you will find academic journals and articles //**
 * // These are all legitimate sources in reputable academic journals. //**


 * //[|JSTOR] //**

[|Gale Databases]


 * If you are unable to access the full article online, write down the citation information (Author, Article title, Journal name, Volume number, date of the volume), and ask your FBA librarian or the librarian at your local library if they can help you to get access to the article. ** ||

__**If you want to find out if a book you are interested in is available at a local library, go to this link: **__

http://www.worldcat.org/search

//<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">When you search for a book or topic, click on the source and below the book listing, you will be able see which local libraries have the book. //

//<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">You can also look for articles on this site. //

__**<span style="color: #03033d; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">II. FORMATTING ISSUES **__


 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">For general formatting directions - see below: **


 * **<span style="color: #03033d; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 140%;">Click on the link below to view a sample of a research paper: **

<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 150%;">[|Sample Research Paper]



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 * __<span style="color: #03033d; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 160%;">WORKS CITED PAGE - EXAMPLE __

<span style="color: #03033d; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 160%;">//For your works cited page, look at this example:// //<span style="color: #03033d; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 160%;">[|Works Cited Page Format] // ||

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;"> <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">**See also:** [|Making note cards]

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">**__How to do an outline:__**