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Introduction
The World Wide Web offers a vast array of resources for a student writing a research paper. Getting to those resources and using them efficiently, however, can be difficult and confusing. This page leads students directly to some of the many useful writing and research sites on the Web and provides helpful tips on how to use the Web as a research tool.
The first section, Internet Basics, is an introduction to the history and structure of the Internet. It includes advice on gaining access to the Internet and on using search engines, discussion forums, and other Internet tools.
The second section, Using Online Sources, provides instruction on citing Internet sources, making sure sources are reliable, and avoiding plagiarism.
The third section, Useful Research Links, includes links to search engines and indexes, online discussion centers and labs, and other web resources of use to writers.
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