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Interlibrary loan is a system that allows you to request material from other libraries to be sent to Trent for you to borrow. Normally, there are no costs to use the ILL service. Plan ahead because it can take a few days or even weeks for material to be sent, depending upon availability.
You can find most articles using the Omni search. Enter some keywords, a citation, a DOI, an author - whatever you need.
The link to full text is in the full description when you click the title.
Indexes (databases) offer more controlled and subject-specific searching. Search the index, find items you like, then follow the links to the full article. See the "Finding Articles" tutorial for details.
Successful searching requires two things: search in the right place, and select the best search terms.
For the right place, select a database that covers your topic appropriately.
For search terms, select a few key terms that you expect to find in a description of your topic.
A database for students and scholars researching criminal justice and criminology. More than 400,000 records for academic journals, magazines, books, and trade publications - selected from the most important sources within the discipline and including the full text for more than 270 magazines and journals.
Full text access to news, business, and legal resources.
Sociological Abstracts in combination with other databases covering the international literature in sociology, social services, and related fields. Together, they provide abstracts, indexing and full text coverage of journal articles, books, book chapters, dissertations, & working papers.
Includes Court Decisions, Case Summaries, Tribunal Decisions, Legislation, Halsbury's Laws of Canada, JurisClasseur Quebec, Law Reviews & journals, Carlson Personal Injury, Canada Sentencing Quantums, Canada Wrongful Dismissal Quantum, among others. Covers Canada and International.
These databases might also be useful, depending on your topic and your research needs. They're in alphabetical order.
CAIRN.INFO is an indexing and abstracting database that contains academic resources written in French. This collection covers the humanities and social sciences and includes journals, eBooks, and conference proceedings.
Provides indexing for international literature in psychology and related disciplines, including over 1,800 professional journals, chapters, books, reports, theses and dissertations, published internationally. Unrivaled in its depth of psychological coverage and respected worldwide for its high quality, the database is enriched with literature from an array of disciplines related to psychology such as psychiatry, education, business, medicine, nursing, pharmacology, law, linguistics, and social work. Nearly all records contain nonevaluative summaries, and all records from 1967 to the present are indexed using the Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms. See the guide: Using PsycINFO Expertly.
730 scholarly e-journals from the publisher SAGE. They can be searched as a whole, or browsed by title or discipline.