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Distance Learners: Finding articles on a topic

Where to search for articles?

There are 2 ways to search for articles on a topic using library resources:-

1. On the library homepage the tab Article Search enables you to do a very quick and basic search for articles on a topic - see below for online tutorial on using Article Search.  

2. For more detailed and systematic searching always use the databases relevant to your subject area, a list of these can be found your subject guide.  NB To access any of the databases use your student number and Queen's Online password when prompted.

Need access to the Cochrane Library and CKS?

The best way to access these resources from outside the UK is by linking via CITRIX.  

Problems accessing electronic resources

If you experience any problems when trying to access the electronic resources there is a troubleshooting guide or please don't hesitate to contact your subject librarian.

Having problems accessing Library resources off campus?

Working on your thesis or studying at home? It's sometimes more difficult to find what resources you have access to when you are off campus.  Download the Lean Library Access browser extension and access study material anytime, anywhere.