Diversity of Life
Dr. Moshira Hassan
I. Literature Search Assignment
Download biol_105_lit_research_assign_s08.pdf
II. Introduction to Research at AUC Library
- AUC Library Website at http://library.aucegypt.edu
- Off-campus access with your AUC ID card
III. Find Books, AVs, Print Journals
- Search the AUC Library Catalog
IV. Find Articles
- Find Articles lists AUC electronic databases on variety of subjects
- Electronic Resources for Biology lists AUC indexes of Biology journals
Academic Search Complete
Multi-disciplinary database which includes full-text biology journals
ScienceDirect
Index to the full-text of 1,900+ full-text journals in science, technology, and life sciences
V. Cite your Sources
- Download Citation_Rules_Science_S08.doc
- Refer to the guidelines in WEB-CT
VI. HELP!
How do I know if a print journal (periodical) is available in the AUC Library?
Search the AUC Library Catalog by "Periodical Title"
How do I know if an electronic journal is available at AUC?
Search E-Journal Finder
This tool also indicates which electronic databases include which journals.
How do I get help with a problem accessing an electronic resource?
Report problems by email to eResources@aucegypt.edu. Include a screen-shot of the webpage where access was denied, or at least the URL and text of the message.
Where do I get help if I have difficulty with my library research?
Visit the Reference Desk on the 1st floor to the right of the library entrance for assistance by library faculty and staff.
