{"id":663,"date":"2018-03-27T14:53:25","date_gmt":"2018-03-27T18:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.lib.udel.edu\/ris\/?page_id=663"},"modified":"2023-06-21T13:08:18","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T17:08:18","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/ris\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Reference &amp; Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether in person or online, an expert team of librarians is ready to provide research assistance to University of Delaware faculty, staff, and students as well as to community members. Stop by the Help Center, located near the entrance of the Morris Library for directions, information, or help using DELCAT. If research assistance is needed, you can meet with a librarian for a consultation, or <a href=\"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/ris\/askref\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">contact us via chat, text message, or email<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1229 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/ris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2022\/05\/Morris_HelpCenter_002_sm-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Help Center\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/ris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2022\/05\/Morris_HelpCenter_002_sm-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/ris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2022\/05\/Morris_HelpCenter_002_sm-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/ris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2022\/05\/Morris_HelpCenter_002_sm-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/ris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2022\/05\/Morris_HelpCenter_002_sm-820x547.jpg 820w, https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/ris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2022\/05\/Morris_HelpCenter_002_sm-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/ris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2022\/05\/Morris_HelpCenter_002_sm-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/ris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2022\/05\/Morris_HelpCenter_002_sm-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/ris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2022\/05\/Morris_HelpCenter_002_sm-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/ris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2022\/05\/Morris_HelpCenter_002_sm-160x107.jpg 160w, https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/ris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2022\/05\/Morris_HelpCenter_002_sm-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/ris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2022\/05\/Morris_HelpCenter_002_sm-365x243.jpg 365w, https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/ris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2022\/05\/Morris_HelpCenter_002_sm.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/subject-specialists\/\">Subject Specialists<\/a> with specialized knowledge of various disciplines can assist you with finding research materials and developing search strategies for your assignments, theses or dissertations. We can also help you find statistics or other data using reliable sources. 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