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How to Research Crime in Different Countries

Stumped on finding facts and articles for another country’s crime rate?  Want to know how to get country facts you can quote in a paper?  Read this guide and find links to important reports, search strategies, and more! http://libguides.adams.edu/htrc

October 21 – 27 is Open Access Week

What is Open Access? Open Access is the free, immediate, online availability of journal and research articles, and grants researchers the right to re-use the results of other scholars. Why does Open Access matter? Most scholarly research is publicly funded, but can’t be accessed without paying hefty journal subscription fees. Open Access seeks to make research […]

Government Shutdown Special – Oxford Reference

Oxford Reference is home to a vareity of encyclopedias, dictionaries, and other reference material covering all academic topics.  Because of the government shutdown Oxford is providing free access to this database until the 22nd of October.  Simply go to http://www.oxfordreference.com and log in with the following username and password: Username: tryoxfordreference Password: govshutdown

SciFinder Database Trial

SciFinder is an excellent resource for chemistry research and can be used to search for substances, reactions, and patent and journal references. SciFinder provides unlimited access to the world’s largest and most reliable collection of chemistry information and is available to Adams State students, faculty and staff for the remainder of 2013. Each SciFinder user must […]

How to Find a Business Case

Trying to find a Business Case? Check out http://libguides.adams.edu/findingabusinesscase for step-by-step instructions on how to do it using LexisNexis and Google Scholar.

Searching for Government Information?

The Federal Government shutdown has made some online government information temporary unavailable, such as The United States Census and Park Service Reports.  Before you give up your search, try one of these solutions: Check the Google cache of the item your looking for.  Type your title or URL into a google search and click on […]

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