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Ask Reference: For assistance with your research, the reference librarians can advise you in person (hours of operation), on the phone (337.482.6030), and through our Ask Reference service.

Remote access to electronic databases: If prompted, enter a UCS CLID and password to access a database. To obtain a UCS CLID and password, faculty, staff, and students may visit the Help Desk.

Frequently Used Databases: Academic Search Complete ABI/INFORM Biological Abstracts Books in Print Business Source Complete CINAHL Plus with Full Text EBSCOhost Databases ERIC IEEE/IET Electronic Library JSTOR LexisNexis Academic MLA Bibliography Project Muse Web of Knowledge WorldCat New Databases: Learning Express Library New York Times (1851-2004) Database Trials: Monthly Catalog (1895-1976) U.S. Government Publications Index. Contact Reference for password. Expires 7/11/08. CAB Direct (LOUIS trial) Searchable archive of summaries of the world's agricultural and applied life sciences literature. Expires 9/30/08. CABeBooks (LOUIS trial) Collection of electronic books from CAB International. Expires 9/30/08. Global Health (LOUIS trial) Health database for international research. Expires 9/30/08.		Databases by Name: Databases by Subject: WebFeat: Search multiple Dupré databases at one time. Dictionary: Oxford English Dictionary Encyclopedia: World Book Online Newspapers: Search LexisNexis or ProQuest for articles. The Advocate (Baton Rouge); 1994 to present New York Times June 1980 to present New York Times, Historical 1851-2004 Times-Picayune (New Orleans); 1991 to present Finding Articles: This looks like a good article. Now how do I find it? Tutorials: EBSCOhost Databases IEEE/IET Electronic Library (IEEE Xplore) JSTOR LexisNexis Academic ProQuest Databases Web of Knowledge Boolean Searching Plagiarism Research Links: A to Z Links to full-text e-journals available to Dupré Library EBSCOhost's Electronic Journals Service (EJS) Links to articles in e-journals subscribed to by Dupré Library OR use the pay-per-view feature to purchase articles not subscribed to by the library iLink Dupré Library Online Catalog LOUISiana Union Catalog Search Louisiana academic library catalogs Instructional Guides Collection of informational and subject guides Louisiana Room and Special Collections U.S. Government Information


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