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Writing & Presenting Persuasively
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Getting Started with Research at Shapiro Library
This guide discusses understanding information sources, formulating a topic and search phrase, where and how to search the library for information, how to evaluate sources, how to cite sources, and more.
Getting Started Guide: Home
Understanding Information
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What are Sources?
Types of Sources
Scholarly vs. Popular Sources
What are Peer Reviewed Journals?
Choosing a Topic & Developing a Research Question
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Brainstorming & Mind Mapping
Sources of Inspiration for Topics
Narrowing Down or Broadening Your Topic
What is a Research Question?
Developing a Research Question
Using Keywords
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Choosing Keywords
Tips for Using Keyword Searching Effectively
Effective Searching Techniques
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Keyword Searching
Boolean Searching
Subject Searching
Limiters
Phrase Searching
Using Reference/Work Cited Lists
More Resources
Finding Books, Articles, etc.
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Using Research Guides
Find Books and eBooks
Find Articles and Reports
Find Video and Images
Find Web Resources
Tips & Tricks for Using Library Resources
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eBooks - Access, Downloading, Help, & More
Saving Library Resources for Later Use
Troubleshooting Common Problems
Evaluating Sources
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Evaluating Websites
What about Library Resources?
More Help Evaluating Sources
Citing Your Sources
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APA Style
MLA Style
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Citing Business & Legal Sources
Citation Management Tools
Writing & Presentation Help
General Writing Help
Writing Paragraphs
Writing an Essay
Writing Papers
Writing Literature Reviews
APA Annotated Bibliography
MLA Annotated Bibliography
Writing an Outline
Grammar Help
Presentation Help
Public Speaking Tips
Debating
Writing & Presenting Persuasively
Tutoring, Tips, & Tools
Writing Help
SNHU Wolak Learning Center (Campus Students)
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SNHU Academic Support (Online)
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Writing & Presenting Persuasively
Need help writing or presenting in a persuasive manner?
Check out these resources:
Helpful Academic Support Videos
Counterarguments (SNHU Academic Support)
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Win Your Case: Creating a Persuasive Thesis (SNHU Academic Support)
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Who is My Audience? (SNHU Academic Support)
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Helpful Books from the Library
Persuasive Business Presentations
by
Gary May
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Call Number: Available Online
ISBN: 9781606494684
Publication Date: 2013-12-15
Get Your Venture Backed with Persuasive Data Viz: An HBR Collection for Building the Perfect Pitch Deck
by
Baehr, Evan and Berinato, Scott
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Call Number: Available Online
ISBN: 9781633697317
Publication Date: 2019
Persuasion
by
Patrick Forsyth
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Call Number: Available Online
ISBN: 9781787197947
Publication Date: 2019-06-01
Persuasive Writing
by
Elliott Quinley; Saddleback Educational Publishing Staff (Editor)
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Call Number: Available Online
ISBN: 9781622500277
Publication Date: 2012-12-30
Good Charts
by
Scott Berinato
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Call Number: Available Online
ISBN: 9781633690707
Publication Date: 2016-05-17
Good Charts for Persuasive Presentations: How to Use the Best Data Visualizations for Great Presentations
by
Berinato, Scott & Duarte, Nancy
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Call Number: Available Online
ISBN: 9781633694064
Publication Date: 2017
Helpful Web Resources
How to Give a Persuasive Speech (Psychology Today)
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A Step-by-Step Approach to Persuasive Writing
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Persuasive Speaking (Pitt)
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Persuade! — How to Use Body Language in a Persuasive Speech
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Persuasive Essays, the Basics (Hamilton)
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How to persuade an audience during a persuasive speech?
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