Research Guides
ENGR 231: Introduction to Technical Writing: Home
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This guide is to help you with the research process for your ENGR 231 assignments. The information in this guide will help you identify the best research resources to find the information you need on your topic, evaluate the credibility of the resources and narrow down your topic so you can write an effective assignment.
Starting Points/Top Resources
- Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
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Covers all subject areas, The sci-tech and engineering articles in this database will generally be on a less technical level than those in other subject-specific databases. - Compendex This link opens in a new window
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Comprehensive and interdisciplinary coverage of the world's literature in every field of engineering, 1884 - present. - IEEE Xplore This link opens in a new window
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Full-text IEEE and IET journals and conference proceedings, and current IEEE standards - Knovel This link opens in a new window
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Engineering and science books including ASM Handbooks. - ACM Digital Library This link opens in a new window
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Full-text Association of Computing Machinery journals, magazines, and conference proceedings
HCDE Librarian
Mel DeSart
Email: desart@uw.edu
Related Links & Research Guides
- Access World News This link opens in a new window
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Find news articles on a variety of topics.
- Google Scholar This link opens in a new windowScholarly literature across many disciplines and sources, including theses, books, abstracts and articles.
See help for accessing articles from off-campus through Google Scholar.