Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Subject Librarian:
Judi Briden
Location:
Rush Rhees Library
Phone:
585-275-9299
Office Hours:
By Appointment
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 | Articles in Databases | ||
These databases are recommended for finding articles on topics in Brain & Cognitive Sciences. Many of the articles identified will have links to the full text.
See Databases for a complete list of library databases. The Browse by Subject section has more database recommendations for Brain & Cognitive Sciences, as well as recommendations for Psychology, Linguistics, Sign Language & Deaf Studies, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Biology, Optics and other disciplines.
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| Articles Search covers millions of articles from the library. The results page has checkboxes to refine or expand your search, as well as to limit to scholarly articles. | |||
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Please feel free to contact me if you have questions about Articles Search. |
 | Books |
Search the Voyager Catalog to find books in the University of Rochester Libraries and online. Catalog searches also identify journals (not articles), CDs, DVDs, videos, conference proceedings and UR dissertations. Electronic resources are linked from catalog records. To see recent additions to the collection, check out the New Titles page and select "Brain & Cognitive Sciences" as the subject.
E-books can be searched as a group in large collections, including
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 | Journals |
All journals are listed in the Voyager Catalog, Search by journal title or subject.
From the eJournals page, search/browse by title the subset of library journals that are online.
In an ejournal collection from a single publisher, article text is searchable across all journals in the collection. eJournal collections relevant to Brain & Cognitive Sciences include ScienceDirect, SpringerLink, Sage Premier, Project Muse and JSTOR. |
 | Reference Works |
 | Literature Reviews |
Literature review articles provide an overview to an area of research, identify who is working in that area, and cite relevant published work.
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Tools
 | Library Locations & Maps |
These University of Rochester Libraries house materials useful for research in Brain & Cognitive Sciences.
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 | Citation Linker |
| If you have a citation (journal title, year, volume, issue, etc.) to an article, Citation Linker will check to see if the library has it online. Enter as much of the citation as you have. If nothing is found, try again after removing page numbers and dates. |
 | Managing What You Find |
To keep up with references and appropriately cite them in papers and bibliographies, consider one of these tools. Each will copy article, book and other citations from databases into a single location that you can manage. Style options include CSE, APA, MLA, Chicago and many others.
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 | Writing & Style Guides |
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 | Browser Plug-in for Voyager |
Add a custom Voyager searchbox to your browser's toolbar. Searchbox options include keyword, title search, journal title search, and DVD/Video search.
Other databases and journal collections supplied by the library may also have specialized plug-ins. If you frequently search any of these, consider adding the plug-in to your browser. Find out about them from their homepages or help sections. |
 | Access via Cell Phone |
| A mobile version of the River Campus Libraries website is accessible using Internet-enabled cell phones or other mobile devices. |
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