Articles

Articles can include news, scholarly (peer-reviewed) research, or data and analysis of your topic.

Videos & DVDs 

Videos and DVDs include both streaming online video and physical DVDs at the library. These are great sources for images, interviews, and (sometimes) statistics.

Books & eBooks

Books are a good source for connecting your topic to the "larger picture" by bringing in history or the social context (why your topic is important, etc.). You don't have to read the entire book to have it as a source-- you can use a smaller part of it if you like.

The following websites are a few suggestions to help you explore the real-life themes from Homeland beyond our library resources:

Don't feel limited to these links! Try some searches for government sites or non-profit organizations using Google Advanced Search also (to the right).

Use Holman Library One Search to:

• Search for books, CDs, videos and articles in Holman Library
• Get an overview of information on a subject
• Track down citations

Sample Search:

This sample search of "green tea" in the image below found over 79,508 books, articles, videos.

• Use "Advanced Search" to add additional search options.
• The "Filter My Results" options on the left let you sort by type (books, videos, articles), location (library items), and date. 

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Advanced Google Searching

Use Google Advanced Search for power searching on the general web

• Note your ability to limit to one particular domain (.gov, .edu, .org):

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APA Citation Style

APA (American Psychological Association) Style is used in Social Science disciplines, like Psychology and Education. Always consult your assignment or ask your instructor for the correct citation style to use