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Planning Your Research

Research Help Our staff provides assistance in locating materials on a topic.
Research Tutorials View tutorials on how to locate resources.
Find Your Subject Librarian Get help finding resources from a subject-area specialist.
How To Do Library Research A guide to help you find ebooks, print books, articles, statistics, data, and primary sources.
Research Project Calculator Time management tool for planning your assignments.

Find It! Search for articles, print books, ebooks, videos, reviews, and more. See Find It! FAQ
Subject GuidesLocate databases, journals, web resources, recommended books, and more by subject.
Databases, A-Z Find academic research materials such as peer-reviewed journal articles, conference papers, books, images, and more.
BrowZine and LibKey This set of tools makes browsing and accessing electronic journal articles faster and easier.
Finding and Using Streaming Video Find and access streaming video for courses and research.
News Resources Search current and retrospective news databases or browse selected online newspapers.
Polling Data and Public Opinion Sources for US and international polling data, public opinions and news sources.
Data Services for Social Sciences Find numeric data for social science research.
Hot Research Topics and Controversial Issues Find issues in the news as well as policy or debate topics.
Legal Research Find state and federal cases, law reviews,legal reference sources, and more.
Biography ResourcesA guide to some of the main biographical resources available through the Libraries
Map ResourcesResources for finding maps available in the libraries and online.
How to Evaluate ResourcesA guide to help evaluate books, journals, and web pages.

Citation Help and Academic Honesty How to cite sources and images using APA, MLA, Chicago and other styles.
Citation ManagersCitation managers help you save, organize citations, and generate bibliographies.

Citation Analysis and MetricsLocate impact factors and related measures and where and how often authors and articles are cited.
Open Repository @Binghamton(ORB)Capture, promote, and showcase your research and scholarly output.
Grants and Financial Aid Links to resources for grants and financial assistance.
Transformative Agreements Learn about open access publishing options via the Libraries’ current Transformative Agreements.