Chemistry 

From Diana Hacker, author of Rules for Writers, the link below provides detailed information on how to correctly document and cite your sources.  Click on the Documenting Sources option for guidance and examples. 

Clicking on the Finding Sources tab will bring up discipline-specific options for appropriate resources to consider.

Know the difference between peer review and literature review?  Check this informative list of research term definitions.

Tips and food for thought for critically thinking about sources; considers issues such as authority, scope, objectivity and accuracy.

Need help deciphering what kind of article you are reading?  Is it peer reviewed?  Scholarly?  A trade journal?  Primary source material?  Read this three page PDF file for information that can help you answer the above questions.

Don't cheat!  Information, resources, and tools to help you avoid plagiarism. 

One way to inadvertently avoid plagiarism is to take good notes.  The link below outlines some easy and practical steps for good note taking.

Interlibrary Loan service is available to any current Hanover College student, faculty, or staff.  There are no request limits or charges to our patrons for this service. 

For more information about Duggan Library's ILL policies and procedures, go here.

Interlibrary loan request for books, articles, or other materials may be submitted in one of three ways. 

• Paper forms are available in the library at the reference desk. 
• Patrons may also choose to submit their request electronically.  To do so, go here.
• If in *WorldCAT or an **EBSCO database, users may place a "Direct Request" within those vendor interfaces.

*Would you like a quick overview of how to use and submit a WorldCAT Direct Request for books not owned by the Duggan Library?  If so, take a few minutes to watch this screencast.  Requires Macromedia Flash Player.  Time commitment: Four minutes and fifty-one seconds.

**Anytime you see the following in an EBSCO database bibliographic record click on the hyperlink to bring up a Direct Request form, complete your contact information, and voilà, your ILL submission is complete.