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ENGL 6300 (Dr. Tyrer): Intro to English Graduate Studies

Databases & Scholarly Articles

Library Databases may contain:

  • scholarly articles
  • newspapers or magazines
  • images or historical documents
  • full-text books

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Databases

Developing Keywords

Make a research question from your topic.

  • For example: "What is currently being done to help conserve the endangered Giant Panda population?"
    • Keywords: conserve and Giant Panda

Think of related words.

  • Conserve: conservation, preservation, protection
  • Giant Panda: panda, Ailuropoda melanoleuca (scientific name).

Get searching!

Keywords

  • Race
  • Culture
  • Realism
  • Work
  • Landscape
  • Romantic/romantic
  • Self-governing
  • Independence
  • Marriage
  • Education
  • Nature
  • Evil
  • etc.

Journals/Magazines/Newspapers

Search for journals, magazines, and newspapers by using our Journals A-Z list. Most journals are available electronically; however, humanities print journals are available on the 2nd floor in either our Current Periodicals section or in the Bound Periodicals. 

Interlibrary Loan

Found or need information (e.g. articles, books, etc.) that we don't have access to? You can get it via Interlibrary Loan Details (ILL).

WTAMU students, faculty, staff, and Friends of Cornette Library (Supporting level and above) can use Interlibrary Loan (ILL) to borrow research materials from the collections of other libraries.

ILL Office hours are Monday-Friday 8AM to 5PM. Contact the Interlibrary Loan department at (806) 651-2406.

Delivery could take as little as a couple of days or as much as three weeks. See here for more information about Interlibrary Loan. Click here for our ILL FAQs. For our Interlibrary Loan policies click our Library policies section then select the Interlibrary Loan.

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