Education Doctorate: Research Guide

Introduction to library services, pre-pandemic. This will help you understand the basic services the library provides. It also provides a tour of important areas of the library building

This video provides an overview of the WSU Library website for Leadership Education students for the 2021-2022 academic year.

Using WorldCat to find and access books and request through interlibrary loan.

A video to help you find dissertations through WSU Library databases. Both Proquest Dissertations & Theses and Worldcat Dissertations are used in this video.

This video provides basic information about OneSearch to start your research. OneSearch searches some library databases (articles), the library catalog, and a few datasets.

Learn how to set your Google Scholar settings to link to WSU Library Full Text resources.

A review of the different types of periodicals published. You will need to delineate the differences in your literature review and dissertation.

Evaluating information from web and other sources.

What is a literature review? This WSU Library video provides an introduction to literature reviews.

A helpful video created by the North Carolina State University Library (9:35).

Three ways to use other people's works for your research.

A University of West Florida library video, which shows you parts of the basic APA citation.

This is a professionally produced video (non-WSU). It has a wealth of valuable ways to use Google Scholar for your research.

Learn about how to link your Google account to WSU Library Databases and resources. Also learn about the Cited References feature and how to store you research.

Learn about custom EBSCO alerts for articles and journals .