Click on Guided News Search, then Select a News Category
(e.g., World News or Non-English Language News)Click on Select a News Source
(e.g., Asia/Pacific News Sources or French Language News)Put search terms in boxes, with ‘and’ for multiple terms. Specify whether terms should be searched in just the Title, Title & Lead Paragraph, or Full Text
Optional: Specify date range (default is Previous Six Months) and publication title (default is to search all titles in that category of news sources)
Click Search. You can sort results by Relevance, or view Keyword in Context (KWIC); you can email yourself your results, or save to disk.
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Finding Books:
Tripod Library catalog
Use Tripod to find books, journals (not articles), sound recordings, videos, etc. held at Bryn Mawr, Haverford, and Swarthmore College Libraries.
WorldCat
Provider: OCLC
A catalog of the holdings of books, journals, and other materials held by OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) member libraries. Includes manuscripts, maps, films and sound recordings. Covers works published before 1,000 BC-present.
Finding Newspaper Articles and News Transcripts:
LexisNexis academic
Provider: LN
Full-text of thousands of newspapers, magazines, news transcripts, reference works, and legal materials. Includes NY Times (1980-current)
News searching tips
Conducting Legal Research:
Guide to Legal Research
The following guide can help you conduct basic legal research.
It is only a selection of what is available. Please ask at the Reference Desk in Canaday for further suggestions.
It is only a selection of what is available. Please ask at the Reference Desk in Canaday for further suggestions.
Additional Online Resources:
ProQuest Research Library
Provider: ProQuest
Provides citations and full-text magazine and journal articles in a wide variety of disciplines, both scholarly and popular in scope. Covers 1971-present.
Smart Growth Research Guide
Web of science
Provider: ISI
Provides access to the Social Sciences Citation Index, Science Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index. Search for scholarly articles in any discipline, or for articles that cite a known author or work. Coverage varies.
Web of knowledge
ISI Web of Knowledge provides a variety of advanced tools for tracking and managing content found in Web of Science, including: cross-product searching, natural-language and traditional Boolean querying, alerting, links to full-text, personal journal lists, and personal bibliographic management.
Finding Human Help!
Please come to the library for personalized help with your research.
Reference desk hours:
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Saturday - Sunday, 1 - 5 pm
Reference desk phone: x5279. Library email: library@brynmawr.edu
Carpenter Library: x7912 Jeremy Blatchley: jblatchl@brynmawr.edu