Handout from Duke University's (yes, Duke) Thompson Writing Program Writing Studio. Has good guidelines for and examples of research questions in the social sciences.
Handout from The Writing Center at UNC on writing in Political Science.
NYT Academic Pass
(Students Only) All UNC Chapel Hill students now have full, year-round access to The New York Times, including smartphone, tablet, and browser access, thanks to a sponsorship from the University Library. For app downloads, visit NYTimes.com/mobile.
Davis Library Research Hub
The Davis Library Research Hub is one of three Research Hub locations. It is located on the second floor of Davis Library, and caters to researchers interested in working with data, mapping, texts, visualization, and technology. Offerings include:
A computing lab with specialized software for GIS and data visualization & analysis.
Walk-in assistance provided by knowledgeable student consultants during set hours.
Scheduled consultations with specialists for more in-depth inquiries.
A series of (mostly) unstructured workshops designed to help you learn R for statistical analysis. Lessons from previous sessions are available on the website.