Citation Resources
The most often used citation styles for Human Service Studies are:
Chicago Manual of Style Online
Organize your sources using Zotero.
Finding Sources
Also known as "Scholarly Articles,", "Peer-Reviewed Articles," or "Academic Articles," these are:
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Books written by scholars are a good source of information for many topics.
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Remember: you may only need to read one chapter of a scholarly book!
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Search Belk Library's online system to find both library materials and articles in our databases. Use the search box below to do a basic search on library materials and databases.
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Use these internet resources as a starting point to find relevant content online.
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Documentaries, videos, and photographs are great resources for research in the social sciences. They are available through several online streaming platforms in the library's database collection.
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