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Research Assistance Guide for Health Sciences Students

Discover how to formulate research questions, develop search strategies, and locate resources in the health science field. Learn about the research process and get help from librarians. Contact us for assistance!

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Research Assistance Guide for Health Sciences Students

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  1. Health Science 349 Will Breitbach Librarian

  2. Agenda • How to get help • Research Process • Formulating a research question • Develop a search strategy • Locate resources • Feedback

  3. How to get help • Ask A Librarian link or www.library.fulerton.edu/ask • Reference Hotline – 714-278-3743 • Will – 714-278-2151 • wbreitbach@fullerton.edu or http://users.library.fullerton.edu/wbreitbach • Office - Pollak North #123

  4. Research process Adapted from Carol Kuhlthau’s “Initial Model of the Information Search Process” in Seeking Meaning, 2004. p. 45

  5. How to begin • Write down your topic • Helps you reflect on what you are doing • Encourages focus

  6. Example topic What is the relationship between smoking and aggression?

  7. Search Terminology What is the relationship between smoking and aggression? smoking or tobacco AND agress* or violen*

  8. Locating sources • Databases by Subject • Find Journals by Title • Interlibrary Loan

  9. ANY QUESTIONS?

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