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ENG 101

This course guide is designed to help students with their research in English 101

CRAAP Test

 

Search by Domain

You can limit search results to specific domains with the following formula:

(search term[s]) site:.gov (.edu, .org, .net, .com, etc.) 

Example: test anxiety site:.edu

Will limit your search to websites with the domain .edu, which denotes an educational institution.

Some Popular Domains:

  • .gov- Government Websites (canNOT purchase this domain)
  • .edu- Educational Websites (canNOT purchase this domain)
  • .mil- Military Websites (canNOT purchase this domain)
  • .com (anyone CAN purchase in this domain)
  • .org (anyone CAN purchase in this domain)
  • .net (anyone CAN purchase in this domain)

Search for a group of terms

To search for individual words:

Example: test anxiety will search for the word test and the word anxiety individually

 

To search for a phrase, put your phrase in quotations:

Example: "test anxiety" will search for the phrase test anxiety and not search for test by itself or anxiety by itself

 

Library Services

  • Research assistance - help finding sources, evaluating sources

  • Online workshops for citing and plagiarism are held throughout the semester. To request a citing workshop, please email library@rcbc.edu