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PHIL 275: Thinking Gender, Sex and Love

A guide to recommended resources for students conducting research in PHIL 275.

Evaluating Sources

Evaluating your sources is a crucial step of the research process. You need to evaluate carefully each source to determine its appropriateness and quality.

Check our Evaluating Sources Checklist for criteria used to judge information sources and our Scholarly and Popular Resources page to distinguish between scholarly and popular publications.

Check our Distinguishing Scholarly Journals from Other Periodicals page in order to evaluate periodicals by looking at their content, purpose, and intended audience.

Citing Sources

MLA is the preferred style of documentation for PHIL 275. Check out these sites for information on citing sources:

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