Browse the Shelves
Most books will be in the H's, but it is a large section. Ask a Librarian for help!
- HB Economic theory, demography
- HC Economic history and conditions
- HD Industries, Land use, labor
- HE Transportation and communications
- HF Commerce
- HG Finance
- HJ Public Finance
Journal Titles
If you have a citation to an article, type the journal title into the library catalog to find out what years of the journal are available at PSU.
For help decoding journal abbreviations check out the CASSI Journal Abbreviations search tool.
Create a My EbscoHost Account
Create your own personalized account so that you can save (and find again easily!) those terrific articles you found for your paper or project. You can also save your search terms and create an Alert where EBSCO notifies you via email when a new article on your topic has been published.
Follow the instructions below for creating your own account.
Follow These Easy Steps
Open one of the EBSCO databases (i.e. Academic Search Premier, SportDiscus)
Click on SIGN IN located at the top of the screen.
Click on the Create a New Account link located in the sign in box. Your free registration is quick and easy. Once you have created an account or logged in, you will see a yellow ribbon with the word MY across the EBSCOhost logo.
Click on Folder link at the top of the screen to see your previously saved articles and searches.
Articles
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Business Source Premier This link opens in a new window
Provides abstracts from over 6,800 journals (over 3,800 peer-reviewed). Full text from over 2,700 journals covering business, management, economics, banking, finance, accounting. -
MarketLine Advantage This link opens in a new window
Includes over 3,500 industry profiles, 150 consumer products, 30,000 company profiles, 2,500 SWOT analyses, 110 country profiles, as well as economic and demographic indicators. -
Statista This link opens in a new window
Statista provides access to data from market and opinion research institutions, as well as from business organizations and government institutions. -
Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
The library's primary scholarly database. Contains over 17,900 journals, over 15,900 of which are peer-reviewed. Over 8,900 journals are full text.
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Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Features over 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis -
Regional Business News This link opens in a new window
Full-text coverage from 75 business journals, newspapers, and newswires covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
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Google ScholarYes, Google searching can really be okay! You can search here for scholarly literature and some articles are even full-text. Others you can get through the usual interlibrary loan channel.
Books
To see books in other libraries, change the dropdown menu to Libraries Worldwide.
Books not owned by PSU can be requested from another library through Interlibrary Loan (see information at right.)
Some books in the library catalog are available as eBooks - look for the View Now link in the results list.
[Subject Specific Resources]
Citation Help for APA
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NoodleTools This link opens in a new window
For full-featured citation management, we subscribe to NoodleTools.
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Zotero BibNo frills quick citation manager.
APA Citation Style
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Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by Call Number: REF BF76.7 .P83 2020Publication Date: 2019Authoritative manual of APA citations, formatting, and publication. Lamson has 3 print copies located on the lower level, at the reference desk, and in the reference collection.
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APA Example paper - student paperStudent paper in APA 7th ed format (PDF)
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APA Example Paper - professional paperExample APA paper for professional submission to journal (PDF)
Interlibrary Loan
If you need a book or article that PSU does not have you can request the article through Interlibrary Loan.
This service is free to all PSU students, faculty, and staff.
- Go to the Interlibrary Loan Page.
- On the left side of the screen, under New Request choose the material type you want, then fill out the request form.
- Articles are delivered to your interlibrary loan account in PDF format, usually in 2-5 business days.
- Books are delivered to Lamson and can be picked up at the information desk in 1-2 weeks.
