Getting Started
Welcome to the University of Richmond!
Use this guide for help with your research while participating in URISE. It provides you with an overview on resources you may use as well as how to evaluate and cite them effectively.
Please contact me if you need any help with your research!
~ Melanie
Some Basic Library Resources
- Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Search for journal articles on most topics. This multi-disciplinary database is a good place to start if you don't know where else to begin. (EBSCO)
- Access Science This link opens in a new window
Search across thousands of comprehensive encyclopedia entries covering all major science disciplines. This database also includes definitions of scientific terms, biographies of well-known scientists, a few textbooks, and Schaum's Outlines. (McGraw-Hill)
- OneSearch This link opens in a new windowUse this discovery tool to search most of the University Libraries' collections, including books, journal articles, newspapers, dissertations, music, and video recordings. (Ex Libris)
Science Librarian
