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Research Tutorials

The tutorials on this page focus on learning how to do research within specific subject areas or disciplines.

For each subject area, you may see video or PDF links.

Art & Architecture Research

Finding Images using the Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals

Business & market research

Education research

Empirical vs. theoretical articles

Practitioner journals: what they are and how to find them

Find cases and law review articles in Westlaw Campus Research

Find Cases and Law Review Articles in Westlaw Campus Research

History research

How do I find historical newspapers? (video link)

How do I find historical newspapers?

STEM & Health Sciences research

Primary vs review articles (handout)

Help with Databases:

How can I create a more comprehensive search for literature in the health sciences? (PDF)

Help with Rayyan, a tool for systematic reviews and evidence syntheses:

Creating a Review in Rayyan (video link)

Creating a Review in Rayyan

Inviting Collaborators to Your Review in Rayyan (video link)

Inviting Collaborators to Your Rayyan Review

Deduplicating in Rayyan (video link)

Deduplicating in Rayyan (PDF version)

Title / Abstract Screening Using Rayyan (video link)

Title / Abstract Screening Using Rayyan

Full Text Screening Using Rayyan (video link)

Full Text Screening Using Rayyan