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Types of Information

This guide identifies common information sources used at UNI. Learn where and how to find them, how to use them, and why they should be used.

Where Do You Find Overview Sources?

Courtesy of Stewart Butterfield

Where Do You Find Overview Sources?

Overview sources can be found in a library catalog or in library databases.

Library Catalog

The library catalog (UNISTAR) can be found on the middle of the library homepage under the tab, "Catalog."

To find encyclopedias, click on the Advanced Search.

Library Databases

These databases can be found on the Research Databases A-Z list located on the library homepage.
- CQ Researcher
- Gale Virtual Reference Library

Step-by-Step Guides

Step-by-Step Guides

The documents below provide step-by-step guides with screenshots on how to use OneSearch!, CQ Researcher, and Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL).