Library Research: A Step-By-Step Guide

Use this guide to learn more about the research process

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This guide was created to help you understand the research process. Work your way through the tabs to the left to learn more about the steps to take in academic research. 

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Note: This guide was last reviewed August 2025. Please contact librarian@greenriver.edu if you encounter any accessibility issues or with your questions, feedback, or suggestions. 

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