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MATH&146/N. Hobson/Fall 2025: Start Here

This guide is mostly focused on your Individual Research Article Project, found in your list of Modules in your MATH&146 course. It includes instructional videos about how to search for and locate scholarly journal research articles that will include stat

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This guide is specifically for Professor Natalie Hobson's Math 146 course

In this guide you will find:
  • Tutorial: Is it a dataset or statistics?
  • Informational page about bias in datasets
  • Support for working with scholarly journal articles
  • Citation support
  • and a Help page for when things get challenging! Call, email, chat, or meet face to face or Zoom with a Research Librarian!

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TCC Library Research Chat

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Have a question? Need help researching? Not sure where to find what you need? 

 

Contact Your Librarians

  • Visit us in person at the Research Desk (Bldg 7)
  • Email us at library@tacomacc.edu
  • Call us at 253-566-5134
  • Or use our 24/7 chat feature, linked below, to chat with a (human) librarian who can help you navigate the library's resources

Announcement: With proposed cuts to the IMLS (Institute of Museum and Library Services) by the current federal Administration, the research Chat service we have been able to provide since 2020 may be discontinued.

Note: This guide was last reviewed in 11/2025. See Errors or broken links? Have suggestions for content or improvement? Need more help? Use the contact info on the  "Get Help" tab to reach out and let us know!

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