Welcome to the Finding Background Information module made available through the Highline College Library.

This module will help us:

Identify reasons to use background information in our research
Describe different types and formats of background information and where to find them
Use print and/or online reference tools to search for background information on a research topic.

This module will take approximately 5-10 minutes to read and watch.

Except where otherwise stated, this module was adapted from: "Library Research Module:Background Information" by Sharon Spence-Wilcox , Seattle Central College Library is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0