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ACCT
305 & 640
Dr. ROBINSON-BACKMON
Spring 2003
Individual
course index / ACCT305_robinson-backmon_sp03.htm
Introduction:
This guide
will provide information on using Langsdale Library resources for
accounting research.
For
questions,email langref@ubalt.edu or phone (410) 837-4274.
Print
Resources:
Databases
useful for accounting research
Academic
Search Premier [on-campus]
[help]
Coverage: 1990 - present.
Provides full-text for over 3,400 scholarly journals covering the social sciences,
humanities, education, sciences, and more. Funded by the Maryland Digital Library
(MDL).
Business
Source Premier [on-campus]
[help]
Coverage: Varies– present. Business Source Premier provides full text for nearly 8,350 scholarly business journals and other sources, including full text for more than 1,100 scholarly business publications. Coverage includes virtually all subject areas related to business. This database provides full text (PDF) for more than 350 of the top scholarly journals dating as far back as 1922. Funded by the Maryland Digital Library (MDL). Includes company profiles, many
of which contain SWOT analyses.
Lexis-Nexis
Academic [on-campus]
[help]
Coverage: 1970 - present. Features full text of many newspapers and periodicals.
Also offers business news, legal materials such as federal & state codes,
case law and legal journals.
Book
catalogs:
Use these to locate books, journals (not individual articles), videos,
and government documents.
Catalog
USMAI [help]
Books, journals, government documents and other materials in the University System
of Maryland,
including UB. You may search up to six individual locations or the entire system.
WorldCat [on-campus]
[help]
Coverage: Varies. International database of collections (including books, journals
, dissertations, documents, and other materials) held by libraries worldwide.
Maryland libraries that own copies of the items display at the top of the list
of libraries so you can easily determine if local libraries own the material needed.
Records of any type of material cataloged by OCLC member libraries. Includes manuscripts
written as early as the 12th century.
Langsdale's
Accounting Research Links
General
reference tools:
These may assist you in your search for material or in evaluating
and citing material found.
Use Citation
Linker to locate an article in hard or electronic copy when you
already have the citation. This feature is under development and all
titles may not be found. Use our full text periodical list to double
check. You may need to use our Interlibrary Loan service to get some
materials.
Full
Text Periodical List
Provides a listing of database locations for print and online periodicals
accessible through Langsdale Library.
Help
Series
Series of subject bibliographies and tutorials
Evaluating
Web Resources
Guide to evaluating material obtained via the Internet
Citation
Styles
Guides to MLA, APA,
and other citation styles.
Other
helpful information:
Accessing
materials from home (Researchport)
Library
barcodes and UB computer accounts
For
more information,
email langref@ubalt.edu or call
(410) 837-4274.
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