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A search tool that searches for items within the Bellevue University Library's catalog.
What is it?
The Bellevue University Library's eCatalog is a tool that allows users to search for books, e-books, audio-books, e-books on Kindle, and DVDs within the library's collection. This is especially useful if a student wishes to eliminate periodicals, like journals and newspapers, from a search. It is also the ideal way to search for physical books and DVDs on the library shelves. Why use it?
Use this resource if you are either looking for items on the library shelves or e-books.
An online research management platform including a bibliography composer and note-taking features.
What is it?
NoodleTools is a resource that allows students to evaluate resources, build accurate citations, archive source material, take notes, outline topics, and prepare to write. it generates accurate MLA, APA, and Chicago/Turabian references with options to annotate and archive lists of documents. It offers a visual 'tabletop' to manipulate, tag and pile notecards, then connect them in outlines to prepare for writing. Why use it?
Use this resource if you are looking for an all-in-one resource to assist with note-taking, citations, and pre-writing projects.
(http://www.dare.org/) - This year millions of school children around the world will benefit from D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education), the highly acclaimed program that gives kids the skills they need to avoid involvement in drugs, gangs, and violence.
(http://www.datia.org) - DATIA’s mission is to provide education, resources, and advocacy to those involved in and interested in drug and alcohol testing. We trust that you will find a wealth of information to assist you and your organization here at datia.org.
(http://www.naadac.org) The largest membership organization serving addiction counselors, educators and other addiction-focused health care professionals, who specialize in addiction prevention, treatment, recovery support and education.
Estimates the blood alcohol content in your system. and is intended for education use only. These are estimates based on gender, weight, alcohol percentages and time frames. There are many other variables that could affect this..
This article talks about how students can avoid peer pressure in college (or anywhere else) that could potentially lead to a drug problem. From Beach House Center for Recovery
(https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/college-student-mental-health/) - A Student’s Guide to Recognizing Disorders, Seeking Help and Promoting Wellness. Discusses several mental health issues affecting college students.
(https://www.centeronaddiction.org/) - The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse is a national nonprofit research and policy organization focused on improving the understanding, prevention and treatment of substance use and addiction. Provides many searchable reports related to addictions
"The mission of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is to lead the Nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction. In this regard, NIDA addresses the most fundamental and essential questions about drug abuse—from detecting and responding to emerging drug abuse trends and understanding how drugs work in the brain and body, to developing and testing new approaches to treatment and prevention. NIDA also supports research training, career development, public education, public-private partnerships, and research dissemination efforts. "
(http://www.nida.nih.gov) Information on the various forms of drug abuse for young adults, parents, and teachers, as well as professonals and researchers.