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Lloyd Sealy Library
John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Library Basics: Quick Research Tips

A quick overview of the Library: The physical space, off-campus resources, research tips, and more

Begin the Research Process

Selecting appropriate search terms or keywords is a fundamental step in the research process. The application of Boolean operators can significantly enhance the effectiveness of your research strategy.

Once a topic has been established, utilizing resources such as OneSearch, library databases, journals, and articles will aid in finding relevant information to support your arguments.