Where can I locate information in books?
Use the Online catalog Try
the following subject headings:
Induction (Logic), Social interaction,
Symbolic interactionism, Constructivism, Attribution (social psychology),
Cognitive dissonance, Social groups, Conformity, and Persuasion (Psychology).
Try NetLibrary
for electronic books. (NetLibrary CLIP
Tutorial)
Also, try WorldCat .This is a large database of books and other resources available at libraries across the country. Interlibrary Loan, available at the Circulation Desk, can be used to borrow these books. (Interlibrary Loan CLIP Tutorial)
Academic
Search Premier
Communication
and Mass Media Complete
ERIC
PsycARTICLES
PsycINFO
Wilson Omnfile CLIP Tutorial (helpful with the database listed below)
Each index may use different subject headings to represent the
same subject. See the example below for the concept of group cohesion.
| Social Sciences Index | ERIC | PsycLit |
| social cohesion | group unity | group cohesion |
To locate the journals in the library, do a title search on the Online catalog.
Revised September 7, 2004 by Sarah Brick Archer, Resource
Coordinator for the Dept. of Communication and Arts, NSU.
Sarah's Homepage [http://arapaho.nsuok.edu/~archersa]
Return to Sarah's Library Instruction page