CHSTU 340 Workshop

Finding Books

UW Libraries Catalog
A listing of the books, journal subscriptions and other material available at the University of Washington Libraries
Summit Catalog
A listing of the books, journal subscriptions and other material available in 26 university and college libraries in Oregon and Washington. You can request books for shipment to the UW.
Other Catalogs: OCLC World Catalog; OhioLink

Finding Periodical Articles

Magazines/Newspapers & Journals
America: History & Life [Summary only](UW campus use only)
Chicano Database [Citation with some links to Fulltext] (UW campus use only)
Expanded Academic Index [Fulltext] (UW campus use only)
MLA International Bibliography [Citation or may provide link to Fulltext] (UW campus use only)
Proquest Databases [Fulltext](UW campus use only)
Sociological Abstracts [Summary or may provide link to Fulltext](UW campus use only)
Web of Science: Arts & Humanities Citation Index [Citation, Cite Reference link, or
may provide link to Fulltext](UW campus use only)

Evaluating Sources & Strategy will help you answer the following questions:
Am I finding the right information? Who may have done research on your topic? How authoritative are your sources? Can I trust the information I've found?
Ethnic Studies Resources developed by Harry Murphy.
UW Libraries Drama Subject Page provides additional information resources.

Research 101 is an interactive online tutorial for students wanting an introduction to research skills.
Chicago Manual of Style

Student Consultations designed for UW students needing assistance with course- and degree-related projects and assignments.
Odegaard Writing Lab is a new service to improve undergraduate writing skills.
Activate your Library Account & Create a Pin to access information about your library account.
Connecting to Library Databases from Home provides tips for remote access through UWICK or the Library Proxy Server.