{"id":180,"date":"2017-06-21T14:38:34","date_gmt":"2017-06-21T14:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/olemiss-writ250\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=180"},"modified":"2018-02-09T15:48:26","modified_gmt":"2018-02-09T15:48:26","slug":"types-of-publications-2","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/olemiss-writ250\/chapter\/types-of-publications-2\/","title":{"raw":"Types of Publications","rendered":"Types of Publications"},"content":{"raw":"Where do you go to find research? Well, that\u2019s more complicated for you than it was for students 50 years ago. Before the internet, undergraduate researchers were responsible for the sources available in their college or university\u2019s library. Under certain circumstances, materials could be obtained from other libraries through interlibrary loan services.\r\n\r\nThings have changed. 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