Getting Started on Your Literature Review : Getting Help

Some FAQs and who you should ask

• How do I come up with my research topic or question? (Advisor)
• How much literature should I use when writing my literature review? (Advisor)
• How can I make certain that I've found all the literature on my topic? (Advisor & Morris Library Information Desk)
• How can I be sure that I have found the most authoritative information? (Advisor & Morris Library Information Desk)
• How should I organize my research? What citation management program is best for me? (Morris Library Information Desk)
• Where can I find help with writing and editing? (Writing Center on 2nd floor Morris Library)
• What citation style should I use for my thesis or dissertation? (Advisor)
• Who do I contact for help formatting my thesis or dissertation? (Thesis and Dissertation Support at the SIU Graduate School)