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International: Need Help?

Learn about other cultures and their traditions. Find resources on global issues

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Watch these short video tutorials to find better information when searching library databases or on the web.

Tips & Tricks: Phrase Searching

Evaluating Websites

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Video: Tips & Tricks: Phrase Searching

Tired of too many useless search results?  Take 70 seconds to watch Tips & Tricks: Phrase Searching and improve your search for relevant information in databases and websites.

  On the Vol State Need Help page at the end of this video the information on SMS / Text  is outdated. Check our Ask a Librarian web page for ways we can assist you with your research.


Evaluating Sources for Credibility

Watch Evaluating Sources for Credibility to understand what it means for a source to be credible. Learn why you should use credible sources for your college assignments.

  On the Vol State Need Help page at the end of this video the information on SMS / Text  is outdated. Check our Ask a Librarian web page for ways we can assist you with your research.


Related Research Guides

Find more resources

The Data guide links you to websites with international statistics

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Online and library resources to help you with citations are available in the Cite Your Sources and NoodleTools guides.

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