DePaul University Libraries > Get Help > Ask a Librarian > Why Get Research Help

Why Get Research Help

  • Use the library’s chat, email, & in-person research services
  • Navigate the online resource guides created by librarians
  • Make sense of disorganized masses of information
  • Explore and discover viable and productive research topics
  • Develop well-constructed research questions
  • Choose the most appropriate research tools & databases
  • Construct search strategies that work
  • Find the types or sources and quality of information that professors are asking for
  • Write well-researched papers
  • Support arguments with reliable facts, evidence, and objective analysis
  • Cultivate critical thinking skills
  • Build research skills sought by employers
  • Become a savvy consumer of information
  • Participate and engage in scholarly collaboration and communication
  • Foster informed citizenship

What students and faculty are sa​​ying about research help:

Ask a Librarian

Make an Appointment

You can also contact us by:

Phone
Text
Email
Library Hours