If you are on campus, go to the library s home page and click on the periodical databases button and then a database icon. If you are off campus, contact the reference desk to obtain the URLs and passwords needed to access the electronic databases off campus. Check the related terms and descriptors for help in narrowing or broadening your search. For the purposes of academic research, your instructor may require you to use scholarly, peer-reviewed or refereed journals. Some journals are available online at the Other Electronic Journals page.
Some databases offer full-text articles, but many provide only citations and abstracts.
Use the ILL Request Form in FirstSearch to request material found in a FirstSearch database. Use Golden's ILL Request Forms to request material from any other source. Complete the form and submit. Use the Book button to request circulating material, and the Article button to request photocopied material. Complete the form and submit.