The Oxford Guide to Library Research
Mortensen Library Reference Z710 .M23 2005
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Writers Directory
Features bibliographical, biographical and contact information for living authors worldwide who have at least one English publication. Entries include name, pseudonyms, addresses, citizenship, birth date, specialization, career information and a bibliography.
Great Lives: A Century in Obituaries
The lives of the exceptional individuals, from Lord Kitchener to Pope John Paul, collected in the book are first drafts of history which to a remarkable degree have stood the test of time.
Google Scholar
Search for scholarly literature across disciplines and sources. Includes peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, etc. Particularly strong in sciences and social sciences. Selected full text. Many links are to publisher's sites which sell access. ON Campus - links to U of H holdings are available. OFF Campus - U of H users should check our holdings and use Interlibrary Services as needed.
Internet Public Library
ipl2 is a public service organization and a learning/teaching environment. To date, thousands of students and volunteer library and information science professionals have been involved in answering reference questions for our Ask an ipl2 Librarian service and in designing, building, creating and maintaining the ipl2's collections.
Libraries Catalog
Search the holdings of the University of Hartford's Libraries.
PRIMO - Peer Reviewed Instructional Materials Online
Promotes and shares peer-reviewed instructional materials created by librarians to teach people about discovering, accessing and evaluating information in networked environments.
SPIN (InfoEd International)
Searchable database of funding opportunities. Continuously updated. "Jump to GENIUS" to create a custom profile for updates. Made available by Office of Grants and Contracts, University of Hartford.
WorldCat
Available through FirstSearch, lists the holdings of over 9,000 libraries worldwide. University of Hartford registered library borrowers may place requests through WorldCat for items not held by University Libraries.
reQuest Main Catalog
Search most libraries in Connecticut. Choose Main Catalog for books; Serials Catalog for journals. Does NOT include Trinity, Wesleyan, Connecticut College or Yale.
All Academic
Searchable database providing access to free online sources. Includes abstract and author information.
BRB's Free Resource Center
Portal to government agencies that provide free online access to public record information.
European Library
Search the combined holdings of national libraries across Europe. Includes both print collections and digital "Treasures." Simple Search looks at only a selection - choose appropriate collections for additional information.
Federal Library Depository Directory
Searchable directory of Depository Libraries - those with extensive, official collections of federal government documents.
Library of Congress Catalogs
Browse or search using several options. Also provides links to additional library catalogs.
Library of Congress Classifications
First letters and the corresponding general subjects for the main classes of the Library of Congress Classifications used at the University of Hartford Libraries.
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