We hope this week has helped grow your skills and awareness of academic research at the graduate level, and at UW especially. Consider revisiting activities throughout your academic career to grow your skills suggested by the various topics of GSRI.
For convenience, here is the full list of activities, as presented for each topic.
Foundations
- Learn about literature reviews
- Locating Scholarly Encyclopedias
- Practice keyword and advanced searching
- Practice creating an annotated bibliography entry
- Identify top journals and scholars in your field
- Find Book Reviews
- Learn About Historiography
- Browse abstracts from a relevant academic conference
Services and Resources
- Set yourself up with essential tools for accessing research from off-campus
- Set up an alert
- Connect with your subject librarian
- Learn how to find and use laboratory protocols
- Explore Sage Research Methods
- Learn about Special Collections and explore our Digital Collections
- Evaluate your workflow and integrate productivity tools
- Find a UW research center or institute
- Explore the Software for the UW (Uware)
Write and Cite
- Explore and create a sample citation diversity statement
- Experiment with citation trails to expand your research base
- Learn about and download a citation manager
- Explore the Research Commons
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