Research Guides: Doctor of Nursing Practice: Introduction

Welcome to the Doctor of Nursing Practice Research Guide

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Get to know your librarians.
- The Librarians are available to help you one-on-one with your research, in-person, via phone, chat, or video conferencing software.
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- The guides are a gateway to research resources tailored to your needs. Great job, you are already on this guide and exploring it!
Take advantage of longer check-out periods for library books.
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Use the IWU version of Google Scholar to quickly find articles.
- Use Google Scholar from our databases link on the library home page. We've pre-structured the link to give you immediate access to IWU's articles.
Search smarter with the advanced filters of the IWU databases.
- The super-charged filters allow you to limit search results by date, subject, publication type, and more.
Use a citation tool to manage your lit review and create bibliographies in a snap.
- Overwhelmed by keeping track of articles? Try Zotero, an online citation manager tool. Zotero enables you to create your own personal library of sources and creates citations for you.
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