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Researching Across Disciplines: Overview

This guide covers: resources available to all Howard University students, with a special focus on law students conducting multidisciplinary research for their seminar papers, using social science resources.

Researching Across Disciplines

Research Guide Description

This research guide pulls together resources available to all Howard University students, with a special focus on resources that may be useful to law students conducting multidisciplinary research, especially social science research, for their seminar papers.

Presentations

Remote Access to Howard University Databases

Video showing how to navigate to the Databases section of Howard University Library's website.  Created as a teaching tool in an upper level seminar, taught on October 11, 2018.

Google Search Feature

Video on how to use the “site:” feature on Google to limit results to U.S. Government websites (.gov) or Academic websites (.edu).  Created as a teaching tool in an upper level seminar, taught on September 28, 2017.

Google Search Feature "site:" (example 2)

Video on how to use the “site:” feature on Google to limit results to U.S. Government websites (.gov) or Academic websites (.edu).  Created as a teaching tool in an upper level seminar, taught on September 28, 2017.

Google Search Feature "site:" (example 3)

Video on how to use the “site:” feature on Google to limit results to U.S. Government websites (.gov) or Academic websites (.edu). Created as a teaching tool in an upper level seminar, taught on March 8, 2018.

Google Search Feature "site:" (example 4)

Video on how to use the “site:” feature on Google to limit results to U.S. Government websites (.gov) or Academic websites (.edu). Created as a teaching tool in an upper level seminar, taught on March 8, 2018.

Google Advanced Search

Video on how to use the "advanced search" feature on Google.  Created as a teaching tool in an upper level seminar, taught on September 28, 2017.

Log into the WRLC Catalog

Video on how to log into the WRLC Catalog to view full results.  Created as a teaching tool in an upper level seminar, taught on October 11, 2018.

Search the WRLC Catalog and Submit a CLS Request

Video showing how to search the WRLC Catalog and submit a CLS request for a book to be delivered to our library. Created as a teaching tool in an upper level seminar, taught on October 11, 2018.

 

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Updated: February 2020.