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WELCOME ABOARD!!!<\/strong><\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The JBLF System Libraries shall support the academic objectives and programs of the institution through the provision of adequate, quality and relevant print, non-print and electronic resources which focuses on the thrusts of Quality, Health, Safety, Pollution Prevention and Environmental Protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Research Made Easy: Quick Solutions for Related Literature Search and Use of Online Technology in Research<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Elisa Vinco-Garcia
Chief Librarian, JBLCF-Bacolod<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Engaging with literature is fundamental to the research process, from the initial topic exploration to the final submission of papers, theses, or reports. However, researchers often face difficulties effectively managing the vast amount of literature they gather. Poor citing of reference works, inconsistencies in reference citations, the use of different citation styles in theses and research papers, over-reliance on books or external assistance for citation accuracy, grueling hours spent in creating bibliographies, difficulty in finding exact web page links, and the ever-present issue of plagiarism are among the challenges researchers encounter. This paper addresses these challenges by presenting quick solutions through online technology. It will share best practices adopted by research mentors and introduce various freely available tools to assist researchers in managing references and overcoming writing issues encountered throughout the research journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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