IB Chemistry IA Research
Research Links:
Important Note: We are giving you direct links below, but if they do not work for you, you can access all of these databases through ClassLink. This short video shows you how. Access Links to Databases: If you are prompted for a password at home for Gale Science in Context, High School in Context, and Biography in Context--the password is: schools (all lowercase). Gale Science in Context Gale High School in Context Gale Biography in Context JSTOR - username: pahs, password: cavaliers. Must login with username and password, NOT Google or ClassLink ProQuest - must access through ClassLink Other Resources: PubMed Central Directory of Open Access Journals Frontiers There are many other open access journals available if you don't find what you need in the links provided here. Google "open access scientific journals" and go from there. Open Access means that the research articles will be free, not behind a pay-wall. Search for Books: Destiny Catalog eBooks Gale Virtual Reference Library Other Reliable Sources: Google Scholar-This may be a relevant time to use Google Scholar, but know the facts about it before you search! VBPL-If you have a public library card, you have access to print and digital resources through the public library. |
Don't Forget to Cite Your Sources! Watch this tutorial on how to cite the articles from the databases. Use NoodleTools to create your citations and citation list. Here is a tutorial on how to set up and import citations from library databases. Here is a tutorial on how to create a new citation from an online journal. Next to each source, click the "options" button and choose "in-text citation" for a reminder of the rules. See below for more information on citations. Purdue Owl-Purdue Online Writing Lab is the gold standard for citing sources. In-Text Citation Basics (APA) - From Purdue Owl Using Footnotes - From Purdue Owl PAHS MLA 8 Guide-Quick guide for the most recent MLA updates. Why cite? Watch this short video!
If you have any questions, email Mrs. Porter and Mrs. Moore! We are here to help.
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