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The tutorials will be updated throughout the Fall 2009 semester to reflect the new Library webpage. Some of the tutorials currently refer to infoLINK and metaLINK. On the new library webpage, infoLink , the library catalog, can be searched using the Books & More tab. The databases in metaLINK are searchable via the Articles & Databases tab.
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Find Articles | Finding Articles (pdf)
How to find articles in the database Academic Search Premier, a general database that is a good starting-point.
Find Books | Chinese version | Finding Books (pdf)
How to find books using infoLINK, the library catalog. Also available in Chinese.
Finding Legislative Histories
Learn how to locate federal legislative histories using the Congressional Universe database.
Get It @ BU 
How to use the Get It @ BU button to obtain articles.
How to Find Primary Resources
How to find various types of primary sources using resources available at the Binghamton University Libraries.
Locate a Book on the Shelf
See how to find a book using the Library of Congress system at Binghamton Univeristy Libraries.
Newspapers & Magazines for Historical Research
Locate newspaper and periodical articles for your primary source research.
Renew Books Online
Learn how to renew your library materials online.
RefWorks: Using One line/Cite View Method
How to use RefWorks to create in-text citations and to automatically generate a bibliography using the One line-Cite view method.
RefWorks: Using Write-N-Cite to Create a Bibliography
How to use the Write-N-Cite plug-in to create in-text citations and to automatically generate a bibliography in RefWorks.
Encore
Try Encore for a new way to search the library catalog.
Find Books | Chinese version | Finding Books (pdf)
How to find books using infoLINK, the library catalog. Also available in Chinese.
Renew Books Online
Learn how to renew your library materials online.
Newspapers & Magazines for Historical Research
Locate newspaper and periodical articles for your primary source research.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
Find information on all sides of selected social issues and current hot topics using the Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center.
Wall Street Journal
Learn how to access Wall Street Journal articles using the Factiva database.
Cinahl
Find current, peer reviewed, nursing research articles in CINAHL.
Education
How to find articles for research in Education.
Finding Legislative Histories
Learn how to locate federal legislative histories using the Congressional Universe database.
GeoBASE and GeoRef
How to search GeoBASE, a geology database, and GeoRef, a geography database, simultaneously.
PsycInfo
How to use the database PsycInfo to find psychology information.
Social Work
Find an article in social work using the database Social Services Abstracts.
See also Economics and Finance & Management
Business & Company Resource Center Company Information
Find company information using the Business & Company Resource Center database.
Business & Company Resource Center Industry Information | Industry Information (pdf)
Find industry information using the Business & Company Resource Center database.
Business Source Premier Company Information
Find company information using the Business Source Premiere database.
Business Source Premier Industry Information | Industry Information (pdf)
Find industry information using the Business Source Premiere database.
Factiva
How to find company information in the Factiva database.
MRI Plus
Use the database MRI Plus to find information on demographics, lifestyles, product and brand usage, and advertising media preferences.
Thomson Research
How to find company information using the database Thomson Research.
Wall Street Journal
How to access the Wall Street Journal via the Factiva database.
Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
How to use the BEA web site to find economic information.
EconLit
Using the EconLit database to find economic information.
International Financial Statistics
How to use International Financial Statistics, a database used to find financial statistics.
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
How to find NBER Working Papers using infoLINK and the NBER Working Papers databases.
