Diversity of Life
Dr. Moshira Hassan
I. Literature Search Assignment
Download assignment_biol_105_spring_2006.doc
II. Introduction to Research at AUC Library
- AUC Library Website: http://library.aucegypt.edu
- Use resources from home with your AUC ID card
III.Find Books
- Use the AUC Library Catalog to find books
IV. Find Articles
- Use databases listed in Electronic Resources for Biology to find articles on your topic
ProQuest Science Journals
Covers leading science journals. Some full text.
Oxford Journals Online
Full text journal coverage. Select "Life Sciences."
V. Cite your Sources
- Guide to Harvard Style Referencing
- Refer to the guidelines in WEB-CT
VI. HELP!
How do I know if a journal is available "physically" at AUC Library?
Search for the "Periodical Title" in the AUC Library Catalog.
How do I know if a journal is available as "full-text" (online) through AUC databases?
E-Journal Finder
This tool helps you find out which databases contain which journals. (Example: A search for Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution and Systematics reveals that both Annual Reviews and Academic Search Premier have the journal, full-text).