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Serial Killers Subject Guide 


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This page was last updated 06/07/2019

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Find Books

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​Bibliography makers will help you credit your sources.  Click here to access. 
Click here to access the library catalogue. 
​Once you are in the Elgin Park catalogue, select 'Resource Lists' to view books on this topic. ​

Useful Databases 

If you are accessing the SD36 online databases from home, see your teacher or teacher-librarian for the password.  The following databases are recommended for this topic and can be accessed here: 
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Academic Search Premier: Contains full-text peer reviewed journal articles, magazines and other resources. 
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Global Issues in Context: Has a focus on contemporary issues and integrates different types of materials (including journal articles, videos, encyclopedia and newspaper articles).  ​

Useful Websites 

Infamous Serial Killers (Biography.com): This web page contains detailed information about different serial killers.  Biography.com is affiliated with A&E Networks, which is a broadcast company that is partially owned by the Disney-ABC Television Group and is considered to have high factual reporting. 

​Serial Killers (Crime Museum):    The Crime Museum is located in Washington D.C. and its online crime library has a section on serial killers.  There are links at the bottom of some of the pages that lead to other websites, including biography.com. 

Serial Murderers (New York Times):  This is a collection of archived articles and commentary published in the New York Times,  a daily American newspaper that has a good reputation in terms of properly sourcing information and having well respected journalists/editors.  

Serial Killers (VICE):  Vice Media is a Canadian - American organization.   It has sometimes come under scrutiny for sensationalizing topics, but despite this it is considered a trustworthy information source.

Serial Murder- Multidisciplinary Perspectives for Investigators: An FBI publication created or the purpose of understanding, responding and preventing serial murders.  Topics include: casualty and types of serial killers, forensic issues that emerge, and prosecution of serial killers. 

​The Serial Killer Podcast:  A podcast series that explores well-known serial killers, including the Zodiac Killer and Jack the Ripper, as well as less known serial killers. ​

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    • Catalog Search
    • Request A Book for Us to Buy
    • Book Recommendations >
      • Mrs. Bonn's Recommendations
      • What Should I Read Next?
      • Good Reads Teen Book Lists
      • Teen Top Ten List
    • Surrey Teens Read
    • Surrey Library Teen Central
    • Book Addict's Book Club
  • Research Tools
    • Bibliography Makers >
      • Easybib
      • Citation Machine
      • Bibme
      • Cite This For Me
    • Citations >
      • In-Text Citations
      • Gr 8 MLA8 Guidelines
      • MLA9 Guidelines
      • APA Gr 8-10 Guidelines
      • APA Gr 11-12 Guidelines
      • Chicago Guidelines
    • CRAAP Test
    • How to Google Power Search
    • Note-Taking >
      • Tips
      • Templates
    • Plagiarism
    • Subject Guides >
      • Mineral Resources
      • Serial Killers
      • Famous Poets
      • Rise and Fall of Civilizations
      • Civilizations of the World
      • Genocide Studies
    • Writing Lab
  • Student Services
  • Other Libraries
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    • KPU
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