Helpful Handounts
- How to Read Rhetorical or Qualitative Scholarly ArticlesA 2-page guide providing methods for getting the most out of rhetorical or qualitative scholarly articles.
- How to Read a BookAn by Paul N. Edwards of the University of Michigan School of Information providing valuable strategies for reading to learn from books or articles.
Honors Librarian
Welcome to the WSU Libraries
This page, General Library Information, is meant to help you discover services offered by the library that will help you with HON 1000 and other courses at WSU.
Not sure where to start, or curious about what the library has to offer? This video will take you on a tour of the library homepage in under 5 minutes.
The video below will introduce you to the Reuther Library, an archive with a great array of primary sources available for your research:
Writing and Citation Help
- APA Citation Style HelpA guide full of resources to help with the APA citation style.
- Chicago/Turabian Citation Style HelpA guide full of resources to help with the Chicago/Turabian citation style.
- MLA Citation Style HelpA guide of resources to help with MLA citation style.
- WSU Writing CenterWayne State's Writing Center, located on the 2nd floor of the Adamany Undergraduate Library, can help you at any step in the writing process. It's best to make an appointment!
Finding and Evaluating Information
Many assignments will ask you to find "scholarly articles," but what does that mean?
Scholarly articles are often (but not always!) peer-reviewed. You've probably heard the term before, but this video gives a brief but thorough description of what it means.
The best way to make sure you're finding scholarly or peer-reviewed articles is by using a library database. This video will show you how.