Northeastern State University Libraries

Library Information and Resources

Introduction to the NSU Libraries -- Gather Here. Learn for Life. (NSU YouTube video)
NSU Libraries Web Site Overview -- Introduction to the library web page layout and commonly used features. (Last updated: August 28, 2010).
Research Strategies -- Provides steps and concepts for research. (Last updated: Before 2008)
Search Terms -- Boolean and Matching Terms to the Data. (Last updated: Before 2008)
Evaluation of URLs -- Using authorship and publisher as the primary determinant for reliability. (Last updated: Before 2008)
NSU Libraries Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) -- Introduction to the library catalog. (Last updated: September 23, 2009)
Peer Review Journals -- Finding scholarly or peer reviewed journal articles. (Last updated: February 23, 2007)
EBSCOhost -- Finding articles on EBSCOhost databases. (vendor tutorial)
Government Documents -- Introduction to the use of Government Documents. (Last updated: February 3, 2012)
Google When and How to Use It -- How to get more out of your Google searches and introduction to Google Scholar. (Last updated: January 16, 2011)
Google Tips and Tricks -- Advanced Google search tips. (Last updated: August 23, 2010)
Citations and Plagiarism -- How to cite sources and avoiding plagiarism. (Last updated: March 5, 2007)

University Strategies

To Google or not to Google ... -- What information is credible (worth your time) and what's not. (Last updated: March 12, 2012)

Additional Information and Resources

Subject Resources -- Try this link for subject resources. (Continually updated)
Blackboard -- Try this link for help with accessing and using Blackboard. (Last updated: August 15, 2009)
Additional EBSCOhost Tutorials -- Visit this link for more EBSCOhost Tutorials, such as Mobile Search, Journal Alerts, Search History, etc.