Research Guides: AES Intergenerational Communication About Our Climate: Start Here

Where to Find Scholarly Sources

The databases featured in this box are particularly useful for this class. You can learn more about databases on the Research Hub. Click the parrot.

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window
Environment Index This link opens in a new window
Essay and General Literature Index This link opens in a new window
JSTOR: Journals, primary sources, and books This link opens in a new window
Political Science Complete This link opens in a new window
Salem Literature This link opens in a new window
BioOne This link opens in a new window

Recommended Internet Resources

Books at Smith Library Center

Searching for Information

Think about keywords related to climate change fiction to start your search in the library's WorldCat catalog.

When you find a good book, open the Description section of the record to find more books on the topic using the Subject Headings. Clicking on a Subject will take you to a list of all the other books in the catalog that have been classified under that subject.

Try some of these subject headings related to climate change in WorldCat:

Climatic changes.
Climatology -- Observations.
Global warming.
Climatology.
Climate.
Greenhouse effect.

WorldCat@SU This link opens in a new window
WorldCat@SU is the library's online catalog. You can search our collections for books, articles, archival materials, journals, maps, music, videos, and other resources. Other library's collections are searchable, too. Use Get It! to request and borrow those items.

New York Times -- Losing Earth

NYT Interactive: The Decade We Almost Stopped Climate Change
By Nathaniel Rich
Photographs and Videos by George Steinmetz
AUG. 1, 2018
You can access this article once for free via this link, but to have anytime and long-term access, you'll need to register for a free New York Times account.

New York Times Registration--YOU MUST BE ON CAMPUS TO DO THIS. This link opens in a new window
Use this link to set up your SU account/pass with the New York Times. YOU MUST RENEW YOUR ACCOUNT AT THIS LINK ONCE EACH YEAR.
For more information, see the libguide at https://infoguides.southwestern.edu/NYTimes
New York Times in Education This link opens in a new window
Use this link to set up OR access your NYTimes in Education account.
For more information see the libguide at https://infoguides.southwestern.edu/NYTimes