This research guide will help you in your research for studies in linguistics. You will find how to search for peer-reviewed articles, key reference books and journals, as well as helpful online resources.
Before you begin your search, login to your library account - this will help with access and also requesting books or articles through InterLibrary Loan (ILL). If you are off campus, you will want to login to the campus Virtual Private Network (VPN). If you need assistance, you can always chat, call or email with us here in the library!
Before trying to access library databases, journals, or articles from off campus, make sure to log in using the secured MSU Virtual Private Network (VPN). This will allow you to access library resources and other campus services which are otherwise restricted to users on the campus network.
How to Search Databases Hosted on EBSCO
SocIndex, PsyArticles, Psychinfo, & Academic Search complete are databases hosted on EBSCO, instead of ProQuest which LLBA is hosted on. The links here will provide you with tutorials on how to search using these databases, hosted on EBSCO.
This tutorial demonstrates the many features available on the EBSCOhost, Including: Limiting results, Saving articles to the folder, & Previewing images.
Designed for academic institutions, this database is a resource for scholarly research.It supports high-level research in the key areas of academic study by providing journals, periodicals, reports, booksand more.