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Library Research 101: Where might I find relevant information?

Where might I find relevant information?

Sometimes the best information for your topic will not be scholarly.  

Select the type of resource that best fits each information need.

Where should you look if you don't know a lot about your topic, so you need a brief overview or background information?

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Where should you look if you need to find in-depth information about cross-country skiing?

  
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Where should you look if you need an analysis of the sleep patterns of university students?

  
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Where should you look if you need campus photos or local and UW-Stout history?

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Where should you look if you need information about something that happened yesterday, such as election results?

  
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