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Through OneSearch: Make sure you're logged into OneSearch and use the "Everything" search scope. Click "Check for available services" or "Get it for me from other libraries" to request resources not available at Broome Library (but listed in OneSearch).
From a citation: If a resource you're looking for is not in OneSearch, request an article or book through our Interlibrary Loan service.
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Use this page to explore library materials related to Liberal Studies research. Below you'll find two search boxes to help you search the library catalog for books or peer-reviewed journal articles. At the bottom of the page you'll find a list of several popular library databases.
The best starting point to locate books on Asian American Studies is the library's OneSearch catalog. For easy access, use the search widget below:
This search will only bring up books held in Broome Library as well as immediately available ebooks. For an expanded search that includes additional books that you can borrow from other libraries, click "Expand your search to request items from CSU & other libraries" in OneSearch.
The best starting point to locate scholarly resources in Asian American Studies is the library's OneSearch catalog, which includes most library database content. For easy access to peer reviewed articles, usually required for research papers, use the search widget below:
For an expanded search that includes additional articles, click "Expand your search to request items from CSU & other libraries" in the middle of the page. You'll also have to log in to OneSearch to place a request.
Liberal Studies is a multi-disciplinary major and the most helpful databases for your studies will depend upon your course and major concentration. Below are a list of popular databases arranged by subject. We also recommended that you explore the recommended research guides listed for each concentration on this guides Get Started page.
