Overview
Catalogs are finding aids to books, journals,maps, newspapers, films, sound recordings, primary source collections and more.
- Begin your search by connecting keywords and phrases
- Use the filters to Limit Your Search.
- Improve your search results by following subject heading links.
Note: Catalogs do not index the articles published in journals. To find articles, see: Databases.
Combine keywords and phrases
From the library homepage, enter a few keywords from your question and use the drop-down menu to select catalog.
Optional:
- From the library catalog, select the Advanced Search
- Combine keywords and phrases
- Use the pull-down menu to search [all] of the words, [any] of the words, or words as a [phrase].
Follow Subject Headings
- Follow relevant subject heading links
- Or, start with a subject heading -- all or part -- and add your own keywords, e.g. "Artificial intelligence > Social aspects." and copyright. This is especially useful for finding relevant book chapters in larger works.
