Welcome to your library guide for TSEM! The pages in this guide contain resources to jump start your research in this course. If you have questions about using the library website, finding credible sources, or anything related to the research process, don't hesitate to contact your librarian! Her contact information is on the bottom left of each page.
New to academic research? Check out our How to Start Your Research Guide for information on how to find, evaluate, and cite sources in an academic paper.
Find books, articles, media, government information, and other library resources all in one place. Search what Towson owns as well as resources at other USMAI Libraries.
Google Scholar enables users to search for scholarly literature from a wide variety of academic publishers, professional societies, repositories and universities. Use Google Scholar to find journal articles, peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, technical reports and preprints on the web.
SAGE Knowledge is a searchable collection of thousands of selected ebooks and over 60 encyclopedias and reference works covering many subjects, including business and management, criminal justice, education, family studies, politics, and many others, and provides unlimited, site-wide use. Terms and Conditions.
The CQ Researcher, published by CQ (Congressional Quarterly) Press, reports a current social issue each week. Reports are approximately 20 pages long and provide background information, important points to consider, charts and graphs, and a source list for further reading.
You can access our online resources from off-campus. Add this button as a bookmark to your browser, and then reload to get it through TU Libraries. If we subscribe to it, you will be able to see it after you log in.
Drag the button to the bookmarks toolbar or right click and select the "Bookmark This Link" option.
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Right click the button and choose the "Add to favorites..." option. You may get a warning about adding unsafe links. While it's good practice to be wary, this link is safe.
This button adds some information in front of the URL called a proxy that allows you to log in through your TU netID.
It will only work for resources we subscribe to. Check the Journal List or Databases list for a complete list, or Ask a Librarian.
