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Planning
The resources linked below will help to provide step-by-step outlines of what will be required for the different assignments in this course.
Searching
To find peer-reviewed academic articles try searching any of the following
- ScopusPeer-reviewed literature from scientific journals, books and conference proceedings, covering the fields of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities.
Coverage: 1966 - present - Web of ScienceWeb of Science includes topics in the physical and natural sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities.
- Library Catalogueyou can search for books as well as articles covering a variety of disciplines
- JSTORCan be used to search for full text articles, especially in the humanities and social sciences.
- Google ScholarGoogle Scholar can be used to find peer-reviewed articles as well as other materials. Use caution and carefully assess your sources found here.
Citing
These guides can help you with your writing style & especially with formatting citations.
- APA Citation StyleGuidePDF from UWaterloo's Writing & Communication Center for APA citation style
- APA interactive moduleUWaterloo Library's interactive module for APA 7th edition (includes a quiz)