Library Research - RELI: Library Research Basics

What is your research about?

Which words would best capture your topic?

Here is an example about how you may want to plan your search.

Use QuickSearch and Ebooks packages to discover and access books, videos, and other materials that Rutgers Libraries collects or subscribes to...

Browse through the collection of encyclopedias to get topic overviews and brief descriptions for quick insight.

Use QuickSearch to search for books, articles, journals, video, audio, and more.

QuickSearch Tutorials

Ebooks

Other Library Catalogs

In addition to searching using QuickSearch, more focussed subject area searches can be conducted using some of the following  subject specific and multidisciplinary databases:

• Proquest Social Sciences Premium
• Proquest Education Journals
• Google Scholar [off campus alert - connect from the libraries website to get access to full-text of subscribed journals]
• Academic Search Premier
• Communication & Mass Media Complete

For more complete list of related databases click here.