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Did you know you have a Subject Librarian!
Did you know that every program and Faculty at Wilfrid Laurier has a specially designated Librarian to help students? So, if you are in Health Sciences or Business or English or Women’s Studies – there’s a librarian ready to help you, when you need it. To...
Oxford Text Archive
From the site's About the Oxford Text Archive page (as of 2020-05-14): The Oxford Text Archive (OTA) provides repository services for literary and linguistic datasets. In that role the OTA collects, catalogues, preserves and distributes high-quality...
C.R.I.S. : the combined retrospective index set to journals in history, 1838-1974
An 11-volume index to 243 English-language periodicals covering all periods and areas in the field of history. Arranged in the first nine volumes by subject category and keyword, and in the last two by author.
Oral History Online
Oral History Online is a growing collection of oral history in English and an index to freely available oral history on the web. It also contains pointers to some 3,000 audio and video files and over 17,000 bibliographic records. The information is...
Periodicals Archive Online
Periodicals Archive Online (PAO offers access to full-text international, scholarly literature in the humanities and social sciences disciplines from thirty-seven key subject areas. Most of the material is English-language. New content is being added. PAO...
CPI.Q
CPI.Q (or Canadian Periodicals Index Quarterly) lists millions of articles from Canadian and international academic and popular publications, including Maclean's and Canadian News Facts. Also includes reference materials such as the Canadian Parliamentary...
LILACS
Produced by the Latin American and Caribbean Center on Health Sciences Information, a specialized centre of the World Health Organization, this resource is an index of articles, monographs and theses, with full text for many documents. The interface is...
Applied Social Sciences Index & Abstracts (ASSIA)
This resource focuses on English language scholarly journals covering aspects of health and social care from a broadly social scientific perspective. Coverage is relevant to the caring professions, including practitioners, researchers, and students in...
International
Welcome to our Library! What can we expect from library/ librarians? Key library terminology Library Workshops Social Events Plagiarism Citing Library Resources on Learning English Internet Resources on Learning English Library Resources...
Atla Historical Monographs Collection
This collection includes thousands of monographic titles (typically books) from the 13th century through 1923 from the American Theological Library Association (Atla), including many volumes in Aramaic, Arabic, Greek, Hebrew and other languages besides...
Biographies
Biographies (defined) Book-length biographies Indexes Who's who's directories: brief information Biographical essays: in-depth information Subject-specific resources Journal articles More resources Biographies (defined) A biography is a written...
Héritage
From the resource: The Héritage project is a 10-year initiative to digitize and make accessible online some of Canada’s most popular archival collections encompassing roughly 60 million pages of primary-source documents. Chronicling the country and its...
ACF: Audio Ciné Films Inc.
This company is a non-theatrical (markets outside commercial theatres) film rights representative in Canada, with rights to a large film collection, managing licencing related to the public presentation of films produced by the studios they represent in...
Shakespeare's Tragedies and Histories
About this Guide This guide was created for EN234 students. It provides information about searching for videos and finding scholarly research about Shakespeare and his plays. Getting Started To access online resources from off campus, login with your... EN234
Learning Theories (Student Affairs cohort)
Searching the Literature Searching for prior research at university is quite a bit more difficult than you would think at first glance. The Library gives you access to a wide range of databases in different subject areas that can help you discover what... EU 503B
Learning Theories
Searching the Literature Searching for prior research at university is quite a bit more difficult than you would think at first glance. The Library gives you access to a wide range of databases in different subject areas that can help you discover what... EU 503A
Academic Literacy: Humanities
Find definitions for your essay Laurier subscribes to the multi-volume Oxford English Dictionary It is the best dictionary to use for your essay Starting your research? Begin with effective search words Formulate a preliminary research question in... BF299-BR
Sex and Scandal in 19th Century Britain
How to find secondary sources Figure out your topic, ideally your argument or question Were the Swing Riots of 1830 primarily clashes of class, income, or religion? Choose where to search Omni, specialized databases (below) Break up your... HI318
Primary sources
Definitions (By Discipline) There are several “definitions” of primary sources. What constitutes a primary source will vary by discipline. How the researcher intends to use the source in his or her work can also determine what is a primary source. The...