Veterans Resources: Library Research
A library research and resource guide dedicated to LSU student veterans and service members.
Research Help
- Research Guides (Click on BY SUBJECT)These research guides are curated by subject-specialist librarians and include links to topic or discipline-specific research tools, such as databases, journals, or trusted online sources. Locate research guides by topic, course #, or by major. Click on BY SUBJECT.
- Using the DatabasesProvides guidance on how to use some of the most popular databases at LSU.
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The research process ... what is it?
The Art of Research by LSU Libraries
- The Art of Research (Text Only)This is a text-only Word document of "The Art of Research"
Databases
Below are a selection of great databases to get you started in your research. The LSU Libraries website has a complete list of research databases.
- Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new windowAcademic Search Complete offers an enormous collection of the most valuable full-text journals, providing users access to critical information from many sources unique to this database. In addition, this database is the leading source of peer-reviewed, full-text for STM research, as well as for the Social Sciences and Humanities. This scholarly collection offers unmatched coverage of information spanning a broad range of important areas of academic study, including anthropology, engineering, law, sciences and more.
- Access World News This link opens in a new windowAccess World News is a comprehensive resource that includes a variety of news publications worldwide. These sources include major national and international newspapers, as well as local and regional titles as well as newswires, blogs, web-only content, videos, journals, magazines, transcripts and more.
- CQ Researcher Plus Archive This link opens in a new windowA database of in-depth, authoritative reports on a full range of political and social-policy issues extending back to 1923. Each report is footnoted and includes an overview, background section, chronology, bibliography and debate-style pro-con feature, plus tools to study the evolution of the topic over time.