Difference between revisions of "Conducting a Literature Review"
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Revision as of 19:10, 25 August 2011
Tuesday Aug 25, 2011. Spencer Jardine.
How to determine what’s been written on your topic and which resources will help you.
Resources to Explore
- WorldCat: world catalog. Library Home page -> Find & Explore -> more -> Databases - Alphabetic Listing -> WorldCat
- Dissertation & Theses & database. Library Home page -> ... Databases - Alphabetic Listing -> ProQuest Dissertations & Theses A&I
- Google Books: more general
- Google Scholar: more academics
- Library Catalog. Try for thesis search:
- thesis "idaho state"
- Masters theses Idaho State University. Dept. of Physics
- Dissertations, Academic Idaho State University. Dept. of Physics
- can narrow results by selecting "limit these results"
- Subject databases:
http://www.isu.edu/library/research/subjects.shtml
- Specialized search tools and indexes, such as the following:
- Web of Science
- Biosis Previews
- JSTOR
- MLA International Bibliography
- See the Resources by Subject pages on the Library website
Conducting a Literature Review: Selected Resources
- Library Home page -> Library Quick Links -> Help & FAQ -> Contacting Literature Review
- See also