Library Tutorials
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Academic Integrity & Plagiarism
This brief tutorial discusses academic integrity and plagiarism as defined at CMU, and provides tips for avoiding plagiarism. A text-only version of the tutorial is also available.
Citing Sources Using Style Guides
Introduction to the purpose, selection and location of various style guides. A text-only version of the tutorial is also available.
Citation Chaining
This five part tutorial explains what citations are, how to identify citations for different types of sources, as well as how to locate backward and forward citations.
Part 1: What Are Citations? | Text-only version
Part 2: Finding Books Using Citations | Text-only version
Part 3: Finding Book Chapters Using Citations | Text-only version
Part 4: Finding Articles Using Citations | Text-only version
Part 5: What Are Forward Citations? | Text-only version
Citation Linker
This tutorial demonstrates the basics of using citation linker to find known articles in a variety of available formats. A text-only version of the tutorial is also available.
Finding Business and Economic Resources
Provides help choosing the correct start page for finding different types of business and economic information. A text-only version of the tutorial is also available.
Popular vs Scholarly Articles
Provides general guidelines for identifying scholarly and popular articles. A text-only version of the tutorial is also available.