a Librarian
a Librarian
Research Librarian for CoTA |
 Audrey Powers |
What Did You Learn?
Welcome to Contemporary Performance Theory
This library guide will provide you with an overview of the resources available to you when researching your topic at the USF Libraries. It will direct you to the proper sources to efficiently and effectively find the information you need and to use the resources properly.
Research Check-List
Think about your topic. Brainstorm with yourself! What are some possible subject terms you could use to search for resources about your topic? Try them. Review your results. Are you finding what you need?
Here is a basic check-list of "things to do" when conducting research:
- Attend a Research Rescue WorkshopThese workshops are geared to help you learn more about how to navigate library resources efficiently and effectively.
- Obtain a RefWorks accountObtain a RefWorks account so that you can manage your citation information for your research project. View the RefWorks tutorials to learn more about RefWorks.
- Search USF Libraries CatalogLook here for books, journals, media and other materials to identify if the library has materials about your topic.
- Search the databasesIdentify and search appropriate databases for your topic.
- Search WorldCatSearch WorldCat to identify additional resources owned by other libraries that may be useful for your research.
- Submit an Interlibrary Loan (ILL)Use ILL to borrow materials from another library that are important for your research and USF Library does not own.
- Consult with a LibrarianFor additional assistance, consult with a librarian who can steer you in the right direction.
- Go to the Writing CenterThe Writing Center offers assistance to any student who wants to improve his or her writing skills. It is a place for writers of all skill levels to take chances, ask questions, and further develop their writing abilities.
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