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How do I export citations from an EBSCO database into Refworks?

How to set up Google Scholar

Chances are you'll need to find a scholarly journal article for a research paper or project in the near future. But, wait, what is a scholarly journal article? How is it different from a popular source like a newspaper or magazine article? Let's reduce the confusion on scholarly journal articles.

If you're studying public policy and international studies, there's one resource you should know about: it's called PAIS, Public Affairs Information Service.

Library research class intro for the 2010 Freshman Interest Group (FIGs) Research and Discovery Project

Library research class intro for the 2010 Transfer Interest Group (TRIGs) Research and Discovery Project

The databases that offer audio of their articles include: Factiva, Wilson Web, Academic OneFile, Library Press Display, and Gale Virtual Reference.

Conference proceedings can be tricky to find since sometimes they are cataloged individually (like a book) or as a series (like a journal). This tutorial will give you some tips on tracking down the proceedings you are looking for.

Compendex and Inspec allow you to search for scholarly journal articles, conference proceedings, technical reports, technical standards and more.

There are many ways you can stay up to date using tools like email alerts or RSS feeds to learn about new articles or books from your favorite journals or databases. In this tutorial, we will show you how to setup an RSS Feed to alert you when a journal has new articles available.