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Research & Writing Process

A walk-through on the entire research process. Includes tips and examples to help you decipher your assignment, make a research plan, choose a topic, find your sources, and write your papers.

Finding Similar Resources

So, you've found the perfect article that covers your topic for your research?  Congrats!  

The next step is finding additional resources which are similar or related. Using a single article to locate more resources relevant to your topic is a very effective research technique. There are simple ways to do this, though these methods can sometimes be easily overlooked.

The following sub-pages will describe techniques for finding similar resources in the Library’s databases, as well as outside of the Library.

Research Tips