Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Subject Librarian:
Judi Briden
Location:
Rush Rhees Library
Phone:
585-275-9299
Office Hours:
By Appointment
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Finding
 | Articles
Search for scholarly articles in Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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The following databases focus on specific subject areas of interest to Brain & Cognitive Sciences
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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 | 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.
If you are looking for specific articles, use the Articles & Books tab on the library homepage, or for scholarly articles only, use the search box in the Articles section at the top of this page. |
 | 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.
Even easier, try searching the article title and author last name using the Articles & Books tab. |
 | Managing What You Find |
To keep up with references and appropriately cite them in papers and bibliographies, consider any 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 them, consider adding the plug-in to your browser. Find out if a plug-in is available by checking the specific database/publisher homepage or help section. |
 | 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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