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