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Our "How to Find..." guides provide help in finding materials in the library collection, both online & in print. Learn the how things work at the libraries at Mac and hone your research skills with the help of these guides!
Journals, Magazines & Newspapers
- How to Find Journals & Magazines
- How to Find e-Journals
- How to Find Newspapers
- How to Find Historical Journal, Magazine & Newspaper Articles
- How to Find Articles on a Topic
- I Have a Reference to a Journal or Article; How Do I Find It?
- Deciphering Journal Title Abbreviations
- Finding Cited References in Social Sciences Citation Index
- Tracking Citations
- Alerts and Feeds - journal tables of contents and database searches
Books
- How to Find Books
- How to Borrow and Renew Materials
- How to Borrow from other Academic Libraries
- How to Renew Books Online
- Mills Library Book Locator
- Thode Library Book Locator
Book Reviews
Grey Literature
- Subject Resources for Searching for Grey Literature UBC Library
- Gray Literature Cal State Library
- Gray Literature and How to Find It UNM Health Sciences Library
Audio/Visual
Business and Law
- How to Find Business Cases
- How to Find Business Working Papers
- How to Find Canadian Case Law
- How to Find Collective Agreements
- How to Find Company Annual Reports
- How to Find McMaster Business Theses
- How to Find Market Share
- Financial Times Top 45 Journals Used in Business School Research Rankings
- Research Worksheet (Blank) | Research Worksheet (Blank and Accessible) - use this form to help construct and track research for any subject | Research Worksheet (Sample Search)
Maps, Data, Government Publications
- How to Find Data/Statistics
- How to Find Geospatial Data
- How to Find Government Publications
- How to Find Hamilton Area Air Photos
- How to Find Maps
Library Services
Library Tools
- Course Reserves
- Exams
- Library Catalogues
- Floor Plans
- Linking to e-Resources
- Popular e-Mail Servers
- Web Search Tools
Guides
Archives and Geneaology
Genealogical Resources:
Theses
Science and Engineering
A-Z List
Our "How to Find..." guides provide help in finding materials in the library collection, both online & in print. Learn the how things work at the libraries at Mac and hone your research skills with the help of these guides!
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