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Search for Information: Where to Search?

How to search effectively in Library resources for retrieving relevant information

Where to Search?

By using our library portal, it can somehow guarantee us that information is trustworthy…. Familiarize yourself with this portal and navigate its features and functions.

helps you find books on the shelves, subject readings, electronic resources like eJournals and eBooks and more. You can search for items by all fields (the default option), keywords, author, title, subject terms, publisher, ISBN/ISSN and call number.
 

Please visit Primo Quick Start Guide to learn how to navigate and search there.

Database - a large, regularly updated file of digitized information (bibliographic records, abstracts, full-text documents, directory entries, images, statistics, etc.) related to a specific subject or field, consisting of records of uniform format organized for ease and speed of search and retrieval and managed with the aid of database management system (DBMS) software (Reitz, 2014).


The library provides access to a wide range of online research databases that includes thousands of full-text articles, books, newspapers, images on every subject, and topic you may study or research. Find the full list of resources on A-Z databases page. 

 

Search for a relevant database by Subject, type, or with the keyword.

Google?

At some point we use Google. Google is a great search engine, but … are all results authentic/reliable/scholarly?

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  • Information in the Internet is not always evaluated for accuracy and/or reliability.
  • Anyone can publish their opinions or ideas on the internet.
  • Websites may not be reviewed or updated on a regular basis, meaning information may be stale or obsolete. 

However, Google Scholar helps to find relevant academic works across the web.

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