Research Skills Guide: Welcome

Welcome!

Welcome to the Research Skills Guide! Please use this guide as an introduction to using the Libraries' resources, conducting research, and other topics related to research skills.

Library Services and Resources

How to Use the Discovery Catalog
Learn how to use the Discovery Catalog to search for books, eBooks, articles, and more.
Finding Books and eBooks
Learn how to use the Libraries' website and the Discovery Catalog to find books and eBooks.
Using Advanced Search Strategies
Learn about advanced search strategies and Boolean Operators when using the Discovery Catalog and databases.
How to Find Primary Sources
Learn about primary sources, why we use them, and how to find them.
Using EBSCO Databases
Learn how to access and use EBSCO databases to find peer-reviewed journal articles, eBooks, multimedia, and more.

Ask Us!

The Research Process

Need help writing a research paper? View our Research Process Guide!

Metropolitan Library

Florham Library

Florham Campus: Reference Desk: 973-443-8516; Circulation Desk: 973-443-8515
Metropolitan Campus: Reference Desk: 201-692-2100; Circulation Desk: 201-692-2279
Business Research Library: Business Reference: 201-692-2608