Library Research Advisor

Many research projects require students to discover what others have done or to explore the citation network created by influential articles. A Library Research Advisor can make this process less daunting the first time out. University of Nevada , Reno librarians are available for individual consultations or group workshops in which students can learn how to find authoritative information more effectively.

A Library Research Advisor can help a student:

  • · Plan or complete a literature review
  • · Distinguish peer-reviewed articles and authoritative sources from readily available, but unreliable, information
  • · Determine the extent of materials available locally or online
  • · Use Link+ and Interlibrary Loan services when needed
  • · Access electronic journals and indexes
  • · Cite references in a particular style
  • · Use DataWorks data storage and management services