Composition II

Mr. Jerry Mach

Fall 2006




Finding Out about Magazines and Journals

  • Magazines for Libraries, R050.25 M189 2005, Reference Desk.
  • Publisher/Journal Websites

    How else can I find web sites?
  • Use a search engine to find sites on your topic.
    • Hotbot
    • Google
    • Dogpile ~ a metasearch engine, which searches multiple search engines simultaneously



Finding Articles in Library Resources

    • How do I look at full text of a journal?

      • Use SFX to help you find it in a database or in print.


    • Where can I find a list of all of the periodicals the library owns?

      • Use SFX to help you find it in a database or in print..


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MLA Citation Format

MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, 6th ed., 2003. Elmhurst College Library Reference R 808.042 M685Lp 2003. Ask for this at the Reference and Information Services Desk in the library.

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Getting to the Library's Resources From Off Campus

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Created 11 September, 2006 , by Jennifer Paliatka, Assistant Reference Librarian
A.C. Buehler Library, Elmhurst College