LibGuides: Ace your Assignment: Step 3: Where to Look

Web Resources

YOU MUST EVALUATE YOUR SOURCES!

Look for:

AUTHOR
DATE
URL (.com, .gov, .edu, .org)
REFERENCES

Book Resources

OhioLINK Library Catalog
Use OhioLink for books at universities all over Ohio. Books usually take about 3 days to arrive.
MaagNET
Use MaagNet for books, DVDs, and more at Youngstown State University
WorldCat
Use WorldCat when you can't find your book in OhioLink or MaagNet. We can request books from any other library for you.

General Databases to Try

Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Use for controversial issues, argumentative papers, or debates.

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To use this off campus, use this URL:
http://proxy.ohiolink.edu:9099/login?url=http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/ovic/?userGroupName=ohlnk2552
Academic Search Complete
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Use this link for off campus access:
http://proxy.ohiolink.edu:9099/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?profile=ehost&defaultdb=a9h

Electronic Journal Center (OhioLINK)
This general database contains only full text articles.
Includes the full text of more than 7000 online research journals covering many subject areas. Most electronic indexes available to the Ohio academic community link from article citations to the full text in the EJC.

JSTOR
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Use this link off campus:
http://eps.maag.ysu.edu:2048/login?url=http://www.jstor.org

Subject Guide

Christine Adams

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Contact:

Christine Adams, MLS
Co-Director & Head of Research and Academic Support
William F. Maag Jr. Library
Information Services
Phone: 330.941.3681
Email: cmadams02@ysu.edu

330.941.3681

Subjects: Accounting, Business, Company Information, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Geography, Government Information, Hospitality & Tourism, Industry Research, Management, Marketing, Ohio, Statistics

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