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Search Our Library is located on the Library's homepage and is a great place to start your research. Search Our Library lets you search for books, articles and more all in one place! Learn how to effectively use Search Our Library to find sources for your assignments below.
Use the search bar on the STL's homepage to add your keywords. What are keywords? These are important words from your research question or topic. Check out the "Search Strategies" page to learn more about developing keywords.
If you would like to add more keywords then use the "Advanced Search."
Refining results
Here is what the "Refine your results" looks like when applying refiners to your search.
Look at your results and play around!
Once you find a potential article, click on the title to be taken to the article's description page. At the top of the page, there will be the title, journal information, author(s), and where we have access to the article. The article location will show both physical and online access options. Click the location to be brought to access links.
You can use Search Our Library to search for known articles by title. If we have electronic access to the article in our databases a link is provided. If we do not have electronic access a link to Interlibrary Loan is provided.