Education - Educational Leadership EdD. Program

Guides on "How To" below:

1. * Difference between Scholarly articles vs. Magazine articles (Summary page)

2. * Topic analysis Worksheet (PDF) & Topic analysis example

3. * Effective way to read a scholarly article – save your time and maximize understanding:(PDF)

4. Library Web (Home) page & resources platforms:

   • Library Web (Home) page navigation

   • Resources Platforms: (Please open Library home page & log onto ChatGPT using your CSUDH account)

     • CSUDH OneSearch navigation:

       • Searching using "and", "or", "not"
       • InterLibrary Loan (ILL) to get materials which we don't have
       • Citation formats 
       • PermaLink 
       • Related reading
       • Full text articles

• Education databases --- how to find & access them, citation formats, etc.
• GoogleScholar 
• (Please also check the left menu bar on this page)

5. Citation Styles & Guide to Build Citation/Bibliography in MicroSoft Word (Please open a plain Word document)

• Video: Basic: An Easy Way to Create a Bibliography in Microsoft Word (by Richard Byrne)
• Advanced Instruction: How to Import a List of Citations to Your Word Document using ChatGPT
• Practice adding citations/references in a MS Word document: https://libanswers.csudh.edu/faq/431996

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• To structure your research paper - Advice and research paper examples:
  • Writing an Education Research Paper (Boston College):Brief discussion of typical parts of paper on education topics specifically.
  • Center for Innovation in Research and Teaching: Components of a Research Paper:Online tutorial in which the key components of a quality research paper are identified and discussed with videos and examples.
• Optional: Tutorials: How to start your research: 1) Choose a topic tutorial; 2) Mapping your research ideas
• Optional: Tutorials: How to find books in CSUDH Library - OneSearch Tutorial