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Library Catalog
Library Catalog
Books, Journal titles, Videos
Use the catalog to find materials in OU campus libraries. The Library Catalog includes links to electronic versions.
Search options include author, title, keyword, subject.
Link to Other Libraries for area library holdings.
Databases
Use these databases to find articles from the periodical literature: scholarly, practitioner and trade journals.
ABI/Inform is one of the premier databases for the literature of business, management and related fields--including careers and human resources. Publications include scholarly business journals as well as trade and practitioner journals, with over 80% full text content. You can limit to the HR field by using a classification code 6???
Gateway to 20 multidisiplinary journals.
Business Source Premier is another excellent business database which in addition to periodical articles includes full-text company and industry information..
ERIC the comprehensive database for the field of education by its nature has a significant representation of training and development literature. It is divided into journal articles from scholarly and practitioner journals, and ERIC documents which include books, conference papers, research reports, curricula--a wide and heterogeneous body of literature.
PsycInfo is the most comprehensive index to psychology and related disciplines including counseling, industrial and business psychology, and training and development. It indexes primarily scholarly articles from peer-reviewed journal but also includes some practitioner journals.
Database providing detailed, comprehensive, and authoritative information on serials published throughout the world. Check this database to verify that a source is "scholarly."
Need Help?
Set up a research consultation
Ask a reference librarian:
--By phone (248-370-4426)
--By IM via AOL, MSN, Yahoo +
--By e-mail (ref@oakland.edu )
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In person at the Reference Desk
Contact the Writing Center
Contact Information
Anne Switzer
Phone: (248) 370-2475
Office: KL 249
Email: switzer2@oakland.edu
AIM: atswitzer
Linda Hildebrand -- or anyone at the Reference Desk.
email: hildebra@oakland --or ref@oakland.edu
phone: 248 370 2483 --or 248 370 4426
REFWORKS
Refworks is a resource which allows OU students to maintain a personal database of all of their research materials. You can:
1. create a database of citations
2. use the Cite While You Write feature to insert references while writing your paper, and
2. generate a bibliography in APA style along with hundreds of different formats.
Set up an account, and then choose the "export" function in the databases you use for records you want to save.
Print and Other Resources
Dictionary of Human Resource Management.
Ref. HF 5549 .A23 D53
Handbook of Coaching: a comprehensive resource guide for managers... Ref. HF 5549.5 .C8 H83
Specialized journals including: HRFocus; HRMagazine; Human Resource Management Journal; T&D (Training & Development)
General Library Information
