Research Assistants

Guide listing resources for faculty research assistants

Contents

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Tutorials

Below are video tutorials that focus on important research processes.  Please note that at the end of each tutorial are embedded links to further tutorials on the subject.

Still need additional guidance? Check our our Tutorials page for a complete listing of video tutorials.  Additionally, search through our Research Guides or Treatise Finders to find further assistance on the research process and subject-specific support.

Secondary Sources

Running time: 1:27 minutes

Created/updated: June 2023
Last reviewed: June 2024

Bluebook

Running time: 2:56 minutes

Created/updated: May 2022
Last reviewed: June 2024

Administrative Law

Running time: 6:49 minutes

Created/updated: March 2022
Last reviewed: June 2024

Treaty Research

Running time: 8:44 minutes

Created/updated: August 2015
Last reviewed: August 2023

Case Law

Running time: 3:01 minutes

Created/updated: May 2022
Last reviewed: June 2024

Legislative History

Running time: 1:39 minutes

Created/updated: June 2022
Last reviewed: June 2024

Statutory Research

Running time: 4:02 minutes

Created/updated: June 2022
Last reviewed: June 2024

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