Research Tutorials

These tutorials, intended for the students of the University of Baltimore, describe the basics of conducting research at Langsdale Library. Simply click on the subject of interest to begin the tutorial.

• Using the Catalog

  • Visual Guide 
  • Text Guide

• Using Research Port

  • Visual Guide 
  • Text Guide
  • Advanced Topic: Customizing Research Port 
  • Advanced Topic: Searching Multiple Databases 

• Using an Academic Database

  • Research Secrets: Databases and You (Coming Soon!)
  • Visual Guide 

• Finding a Specific Journal

  • Video Tutorial (Coming Soon!)
  • Visual Guide (Comng Soon!)

• Identifying Scholarly Writing

  • Video Tutorial
  • Visual Guide 

• Evaluating Sources

  • Text Guide for Web Resources

• Other Topics

  • Library of Congress Call Numbers
  • Baltimore Area Libraries
  • Using Google Scholar 
  • Plagiarism Tutorial