Writing and Citation Guides: Research Paper Guides

Detailed information about how to write research papers including discussing research papers as a genre, choosing topics, and finding sources.

Source: UC Berkeley Student Learning Center

"The following seven steps outline a simple and effective strategy for finding information for a research paper and documenting the sources you find. Depending on your topic and your familiarity with the library, you may need to rearrange or recycle these steps. Adapt this outline to your needs."

Links to the Instructions to Authors pages for over 3,500 journals in the health sciences.

Policy Guidance from the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services

Freely available survey instruments developed by the Rand Corporation.