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Searching for References on your Research Topic:
Databases with references to journals articles, conference proceedings, and book chapters:
Online Databases - Comprehensive list of electronic databases.Library catalogs and bibliographic tools with references to books, reports, and documents:
iLink - Search the Salmon Library catalog. (You can check books out for 90 days. Faculty may have up to 100 items, and graduate students may have up to 50 items at one time. Also, Place a hold on a book that someone else has checked out.)
Books In Print with Book Reviews - See what books are available from publishers.GPO Access - Find documents available through the U.S. Government Printing Office.
WorldCat - Search several libraries catalogs at once.
Obtaining Items for Which You Have a Reference:
Begin by checking iLink to see if the Salmon Library has the book, journal, or other item that you need.
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If we DO HAVE THE ITEM that you need:
- Use the call number that you got from WebCat, and locate the item within the libraries,
- Complete an Interlibrary Loan request, and we will try to obtain it from another location.
If we DO NOT HAVE THE ITEM that you need:
Current Awareness Resources & Preprint Servers:
ContentsFirst - Searchable database offering tables of contents and bibliographic data in the sciences. (Now a part of ArticleFirst.)Preprint Servers - Links to several sites offering papers prior to publication elsewhere. (From Auburn University.)
Scholarly Communication and Library Collections - Information on scholarly communication and its impact on library collections. (From Auburn University.)
Ingenta - Identify up to 25 keyword/author searches and up to 50 journal titles for your user profile, and receive a weekly email with tables of contents matching your profile. This resource is interdisciplinary in subject coverage.
Instruction:
For the classes you teach:
Put your class notes, articles, and old exams "on reserve" at the library. For more information please see Reserve Procedures.
For your research information needs:
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