Subject & Course Guides: HERS: Haskell Environmental Research Studies: Getting Started

Getting Started

Welcome HERS interns! This guide is a starting point for your summer research projects and a living resource. Here you will find a variety of resources in support of your research area. Use this homepage to get started using KU databases, Ask-A-Librarian, and the latest news from the Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN).

If you come across a resource that would be beneficial for you and your fellow interns, please let us know and we will add it.

2022 Research Notebook
Do you need an additional copy of the 2022 Research Notebook? Follow this link to the Google Doc.

KU Research Databases

Web of science This link opens in a new window
Indexes and abstracts citations in research journals across the disciplinary spectrum. Online version of: Arts and humanities citation index (1975-present); Science citation index (1900-present); and Social sciences citation index (1956-present). This resource is being supported through collaborative efforts between the KU Libraries and the KU Medical Center.
Google Scholar (includes Get at KU) This link opens in a new window
A web search engine that provides a way to search the scholarly literature including articles, theses, books, abstracts, and court opinions. Sources include academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities, and other web sites. The link resolvers for KU Libraries and Tommaney Library, Haskell is tied to IP addresses and appear according to what campus you are on. If you are at Tommaney Library choose Open WorldCat - Library Search in Library Links in Settings.