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Hinckley Library

For ideas & background information on your topic: specialized encyclopedias & viewpoints

For in-depth information on your topic: books (only need to read a chapter or two!)

For journals, magazines, news & scholarly research information:

Need statistics? (Charts/graphs to insert into projects)

Need more?

Pick the subject area of your topic or your class such as:

Have a science topic on wetlands? Pick the subject area Biology, Zoology, Botany & Environmental Science.
Want to learn more about criminal behavior? Pick Criminal Justice & Law.
Love everything music? Pick Music & Music Technology.

How do I cite my information and resources?

Google (a search engine) doesn't have everything

Use Specialized Search Engines to find good websites.
Limit site or domain to EDU or GOV or ORG for credible websites on your topic.