Research Tools

Search Engines

• Research Basics Online course (3 lessons)
  
• EasyBib Citation composer for documenting your sources.
• RefWorks is a web-based bibliography and database manager that allows you to create your own personal database by importing references from text files or online databases and other various sources. You can use these references in writing papers and automatically format the paper and the bibliography in seconds. Video Tutorials, Quick Start Guides Arabic English
• Turnitin  Check students' work for potential plagiarism by comparing it against the world's largest comparison database.

• WebPath Express

Online Encyclopedias

• Encyclopedia Britannica Academic Version
• Encyclopedia Britannica School Version
• Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (must click in order to search)
  
• Grolier

Databases

Dictionaries

Newspapers

Magazines

Online databases are collections of computerized information or data such as articles, books, graphics and multimedia that can be searched to find information.

• EBSCO Host
• EBSCO Reseach Databases
  
• Proquest
• Dar Almandumah (Arabic)
• Al Manhal (Arabic)
  
• SIRS Discoverer
• SIRS Researcher
  
• ebrary 
• eLibrary
  
• Credo
  

Public Domain Images

• Image Quest