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Reference and ResearchTotal FAQs in this category: 167 |
- How do I find journal articles on a topic?
- I tried to link to an article, but it was not available online. Why not?
- What is the difference between scholarly journals and popular magazines?
- How do I resolve chemistry and other science journal abbreviations?
- How can I find a thesis or dissertation?
- How do I get logged into USA Trade Online?
- How do I search for standards?
- Where can I find e-books?
- Do you have textbooks?
- How can I find DVDs and online films in the library's collection?
- Does the library have language learning materials such as Rosetta Stone?
- Where can I access EBSCOhost?
- How can I use Google Scholar and make sure I get all the full-text articles available from NCSU Libraries?
- What is RefWorks?
- Where can I find full-text articles?
- How do I find journal impact factors and related citation data for journals?
- What library content can be accessed using e-readers?
- Where is the Maps Collection?
- I'm an Encore member. What services does the NCSU Libraries offer me?
- How do I find blueprints for university buildings?
- What are primary sources?
- Where can I find the US News and World Report college and graduate school rankings?
- How do I search for patents?
- How do I cite market or industry reports and company profiles from a business database?
- How do I find journal rankings based on citation rates?
- How do I create an ICPSR account?
- How do students get videos for their distance learning courses?
- Where can I download data sets like ICPSR's?
- What is the Summon database?
- Does the library have tax forms?
- When I try to access Thomson Research, it asks for a login and password - what do I do?
- What is Zotero? How does it compare to RefWorks or EndNote?
- How do I find out more about copyright issues?
- How can I get a copy of a description of a course I took at NC State several years ago?
- Can I access Westlaw databases?
- What does L.C. Subject mean?
- Why can't I open the file after I download a data set from ICPSR?
- Does the library have NTIS documents? How do I locate NTIS documents?
- What's "special" about Special Collections?
- How can I find digitized primary sources online?
- Where are the government documents?
- Where do I find book reviews?
- How many books are held by the NCSU Libraries?
- How do I find US Census data?
- How do I find a biography or biographical information?
- How do I create stable links to articles in databases and e-journals?
- Does the library collect phone books?
- Does the library have graduate school or professional license exam preparation materials?
- How do I find a quotation?
- How do I get help writing a paper?
- Where can I find suggested resources for a specific subject area?
- What geospatial (GIS) data services are provided by the Libraries?
- Why are copies of some of my current textbooks found in the Special Collections Research Center?
- Is there an easy way to learn about my professors' research interests?
- Can I do genealogical research at the NCSU Libraries?
- How do I print a patent?
- How do I find music scores?
- Does NCSU Libraries collect print copies of recent NCSU theses and dissertations?
- How do I find out how many times an article has been cited?
- How do I search for trademarks?
- I'm not affiliated with NCSU. How can the Libraries help me research a patent?
- Why do I just get gibberish when I try to open the data set I downloaded from ICPSR?
- Can I view or scan microform materials?
- Does the library have Harvard business cases?
- How do I find literary criticism?
- Where can I locate historical stock prices?
- How do I view, edit, or delete my study room reservations?
- Where can I find NCSU's yearbook?
- Where are my professor's notes?
- Where on the Libraries' Web site can I find information about statistics and data?
- How do I find ERIC documents?
- How do I get access the Digitized Data in the National Center for Charitable Statistics' Data Web?
- Who can proctor an exam for me?
- How do I load new map data into a GPS unit? How do I download points from a GPS unit? How do I create a shapefile from my points?
- What is a Sanborn map? How do I find Sanborn maps?
- What is PubWEST and how do I get access to it?
- Can you recommend some good sources of information for researching new product development related to medical devices or biotechnology?
- How can I access online PBS videos?
- Does the Libraries offer workshops and other services for graduate students?
- What are NAICS codes and how do I identify them?
- What can I do if I lose a Word document I was working on?
- What kind of information is included in the NCCS Data Web?
- What can you do about problems reading Netlibrary books?
- I am a retired faculty member. Can I still use the Libraries?
- Where can I find examples of recent newspaper ads?
- How do I get access to The New York Times?
- How do I get English translations of articles?
- I'm having trouble locating a book - it is not where it is supposed to be on the shelf. What can I do?
- Where can i find economic indicators and forecasts?
- Does the library have copies of plant patents? If so, where are they and how do I find them?
- How do I find statistics or sales figures using Lexis Nexis Academic?
- How do non-NCSU affiliates or guest researchers request materials held at the Satellite Shelving facility?
- Why is there sometimes a difference between the citation count of an article in the Web of Science search results compared to the citations I can access?
- Where is the reference desk?
- How do you incorporate or register a new corporation name in the state of North Carolina?
- I've got a list of references that I would like to add to the course reserves. Can I just send the list to someone to have them added, or do I need to fill out a new online form for each reference?
- How do I save an ebrary book chapter as an image PDF?
- Where can I find FASB and AICPA Publications?
- How do I browse a list of titles available on the Libraries' Kindles?
- Where can I find an image that is showing on an eboard?
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