LSU Libraries Recommended Resources for HNRS 2000

About the LSU Libraries

Library Hours are available at: www.lib.lsu.edu/admin/hours/index.htm.

Subject Librarians

Each College on campus has a subject liaison librarian who can assist you with research. A list of these liaisons is available at: www.lib.lsu.edu/collserv/colldev/liaison.php.
A single page version of this list can be sent to you by request. Email William Armstrong at: notwwa@lsu.edu.

Subject Guides

In addition, subject guides to library resources are available at: www.lib.lsu.edu/weblio.html.

Tutorials

Tutorials on various library and research topics can be found at: www.lib.lsu.edu/instruction/tutorials.html.

Plagiarism and Information Ethics

Be sure to check out the tutorial on plagiarism at: www.lib.lsu.edu/instruction/plagiarism.html.
Coming soon to tutorials: Copyright, Fair Use, and Open Access: what you, as scholars, need to know.

Need Assistance?

If you need help or want advice on researching please do not hesitate to contact the appropriate subject liaison or the Reference Department at www.lib.lsu.edu/virtual/.

About the Resources

We have compiled a list of resources that will help you get started in your research. Please do not take this list to be comprehensive. LSU libraries has thousands of excellent resources which can be searched using the library online catalog at: www.lib.lsu.edu.

A note on quality-

The presence of a resource in any library resource list does NOT mean that the resource is unbiased or beyond reproach.

Take care and evaluate your resources. A tutorial on resource evaluation can be found at: www.lib.lsu.edu/instruction/tutorials.html.

Database Access

To access databases and other resources subscribed to electronically by LSU, go to www.lib.lsu.edu/databases
Databases are listed by subject and alphabetically by name of the database. For example: Lexis Nexis is available under ‘L’ and Web of Science is available under ‘W’.
To access the databases off-campus you need to use the 17 digit number on the front of your Tiger Card and a pin.