Automation and Robotics

Tutorials & Help

Can't seem to find the information you're looking for? Having trouble using the databases? Not sure how to read a scholarly article? 

Don't worry. We're here to help! 

The tutorials on this page will help you understand how to search the databases and read a scholarly article. And the librarians are always happy to help--just contact us and we'll talk you through it. 

The following video explains how to read a scholarly article.

Western University Libraries. (2012, April 26). How to Read a Scholarly Article. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/3SmOq6gENPM      

If the video is unavailable, visit: https://youtu.be/3SmOq6gENPM

The Research Process

1. Identify your topic
2. Develop search terms
3. Conduct a search
4. Evaluate information
​5. Cite your sources