Keep a careful record of where and how you have searched (ie., database or website name and search terms used) - it will save you time in the long run, and in this case it's essential for writing up the methodology section of your review! [You can use a research log such as this one, or you can save your searches within the EBSCO databases.]
Check the references in the articles and reports you use - they may lead you to other useful resources.
Create or sign into your free ILLiad account to electronically request journal articles that USM does not have, or to request print books, music scores, & videos not available through LibrarySearch and MaineCat.
Access Ereserves for your courses. If you have signed in through the MyUSM portal, you won't need to sign in again! Ereserves are also in the BrightSpace for your course(s).
The Learning Commons, The Learning Commons, which is part of the Library, provides free tutoring for students in Writing, Academic Subjects, Technology, & Peer Coaching.
You can reserve a room in the Library for up to 2 hours/day. Be sure to select the Library you want (Por, Gor, or LAC) first and then the date, room, and time. Be sure to Confirm your appointment.
To-do List
1. Create an ILLiad account if you don't have one already.
2. Create a Zotero account and/or an Ebsco account so that you can keep track of - and share - the articles you find.
