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Library Research Tutorials

General How-To Introduction

The video tutorials presented on the next tabs offer short introductions to different tools/services that you might want to learn more about how to use.

If you have any questions, please reach out to our 24/7 chat or stop by the Help Desk at any of our Danforth Campus Libraries.

Using WashU Libraries

The following videos provide information on how to use WashU specific resources.

Locating Databases on the Libraries' Website

This short video will show you how to find the list of Databases available through the WashU Libraries website.

0:50 | Last updated: 2/18/2021

Using the Get It Button to Access Articles Not Available in the Database You are Searching

This short video will show you how to utilize the Get It Button to determine if an article that is not available in the database you are searching is actually available through the WashU Libraries. If the article is not available, you can then order the Item through Interlibrary Loan.

1:37 | Last updated 5/26/2021

Finding eJournals that the WashU Libraries Has Access To

This short video will show you how to search the Libraries Website to find eJournals that you have access to.

1:52 | Last updated: 2/18/2021

Developing Research Skills

The following videos provide information on developing your research skills.