Rebecca Pressman Librarian rebeccap@newark.rutgers.edu May 15, 2009

Learning Tools: Class Guides: Dana Class Guides:
Presidential Campaign 2008
(350:102)
Prof. Carol Ellison

Books

• To locate books, use IRIS, the Rutgers Online Catalog.


• To locate more books, use the Newark Public Library Catalog.

Rutgers-restricted Resources

• Academic Search Premier. (EBSCOhost). Summaries of articles from over 4,000 publications, with approximately three quarters of those in full-text or full-image format, covering politics, general reference, business, health, social sciences, humanities, education, and general science.


• Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe. Contains full text of articles from "more than 50 major English-language newspapers from the U.S. and around the world including the New York Times and Washington Post
  
• and more ...

Candidate Websites

• List of ALL Presidential candidates
• Obama-Biden campaign website


• McCain-Palin campaign website

Recommended Internet Resources

• Project Vote Smart


• FactCheck.org


• Tech Tools for the American Voter and the 2008 Congressional Election

Citing your Sources

• Using MLA Style to Cite and Document Sources for resources found on the Internet.


• Using Principles of APA Style to Cite and Document Sources for resources found on the Internet.

Plagiarism

• Avoiding Plagiarism