Research help and workshops are available on-site and online. For all your questions when the library is open, consult librarians at the reference desk or by phone, email or instant message.
Research Help
Getting Started with Research: Subject Guides
Subject Guides are useful to begin the research process. They list online and print academic sources on broad topics such as health education, film, nursing, art, psychology, etc.
- Steps of the Research Process is one example.
Learning Research Skills: Library Workshops
Library workshops, offered online and in-class in the Rosenberg Library, are one of the best ways to learn or update information research skills, also called information competency. Information competency is a graduation requirement at CCSF.
Evaluating Information
Most information used for academic purposes should be evaluated, especially Web documents.
Citing Information Sources
Citing information sources using a standardized citation format, such as MLA or APA, is required for responsibly using information.
Guides & Tutorials
Find easy to use, printable research guides as well as a listing of more in-depth web tutorials from other schools.