This document provides information and instructions for students on how to use various library resources for research. It lists the reference services available from the Barnard library, including email, chat, and in-person consultations. It then explains how to search the library catalog and academic databases for both known and unknown items. It provides guidance on search techniques like Boolean operators, truncation, and subject headings. It directs students to explore specific databases and practice search skills. Finally, it discusses evaluating search results and offers help with any questions.