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Research 101: Library Research Basics

About this guide

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  • This guide was made to help you through the research process.
  • Click "Next" to get started, or click on a tab to browse the guide.
  • If you need help, click the "Ask Us 24/7" pop-up tab to connect with a librarian.

Get research help

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  • Online 24/7 Chat: Use our "Ask a Librarian 24/7" chat service
  • Phone: Call us at 323-415-4134 during open hours
  • In-person: Speak to a Librarian at the Research Help Desk during open hours
  • Library Workshops: Take an online workshop