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The "MORE" Web Page

This web page is in the PROCESS of being UPDATED. The goal is to make this web page provide answers to some common questions asked at a college or small public library information/reference desk.




APA, MLA, and More Citation Guides

The Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) is an EXCELLENT source for "all things writing." This site provides tips for developing a thesis statement, writing the paper, writing a resume, and much, much more. A lot of very helpful information on how to cite according to the a variety of styles such APA and MLA formats can be located at this site, including an example /samples of what a paper would look like in the different formats. The Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) is located at https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/purdue_owl.html.

The page listing the different guides is located at: https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/


Careers

How to Choose a Career. Tools to help you decide and choose a specific career.


Evidence-Based Practice Journal Articles (HOW TO FIND)

There is increasing demand for students to find evidence-based practice scholarly journal articles. The big question is how to find this type of information, because it is not easy. The following link will take you to a research guide that will give you advice on how to find evidence-based information : Evidence-Based Practice Journal Articles (HOW TO FIND).


Homework Help : websites that offer LOADS of links to educational information that can be used by a wide range of students, from elementary school to higher education. We will add more homework helpers to a separate web page, at a later time. However, for now, this list gives you a view of what some free online homework helpers can do for you. WARNING: some of the homework helpers are in a form where you post a question and someone will provide an answer. Some of these type of online homework helper websites provide a warning that it is up to YOU to decide if the answer provided is the correct answer.

Algebra Homework Helper

Infoplease Homework Center

ipl2 (formerly known as the Internet Public Library) has A LOT of links to all kinds of reference type of resources. One of their web pages says "We have undergone a change in ownership and are now a Learneo, Inc. company!" For sure, this website has gone through changes over a number of years, including the name. However, there is A LOT of information that can be helpful. Be careful, as some of the information may be a little old. https://www.ipl.org/

Jiskha Homework Helper is NOW "Questions, LLC". Their website states that "Questions LLC is a Q&A (question-and-answer) platform on which anyone can ask questions and use AI (artificial intelligence) to have their questions answered. The service is free-to-use, and user registration is optional."

 


The Jobs Page

The jobs page will list some popular job websites for posting and viewing jobs offered by employers.


 

Literary Criticism

Grants, Scholarships, and MORE's list of Literary Criticism Resources


 

Research Paper, Essay, Speech Topics and Resources to Help with Writing Essays

Grants, Scholarships, and MORE's list of research paper, essay, and speech TOPICS

Grants, Scholarships, and MORE's list of resources to help students with writing informative or persuasive research papers

Evidence-Based Practice Journal Articles (HOW TO FIND Research Guide)



Statistics

Bureau of Justice Statistics provides plenty of statistics on topics such as corrections, courts, crime type, criminal justice data improvement program, employment and expenditure, law enforcement and victims.

Census Bureau of the United States provides ALL KINDS OF STATISTICS covering people, households, business, industry, and much, much more.

Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is one of the first places to go to find out about health-related topics and diseases.

Mortality and Morbidity Weekly Report is part of the CDC and is another good source for statistics on diseases.

The National Center for Educational Statistics is "the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education."

The National Center for Health Statistics is the Nations' principal health statistics agency.

Uniform Crime Reports is one of the main programs where the FBI collects, publishes, and archives crime statistics for the nation.

World Factbook "provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 257 world entities."


Textbooks

Textbooks: how to find cheap textbooks. Used textbooks? Rent textbooks?