SPU Catalog

• Books.
• In-house paper and microfilm periodical holdings by title of periodical.

SPU Periodical Indexes & Image/Full Text

• Off-campus login required from SPU Databases web page.
• CSA (Cambridge Scientific Abstracts) database:
  • Physical Education Index (scholarly & trade PE literature) -- only indexing; NO image/full text.
• EBSCOhost databases:
  • Academic Search Premier (general) -- indexing; some image/full text.
• ProQuest databases:
  • Research Library Complete (general) -- indexing; some image/full text.
• Gold Rush (use to see where a periodical is indexed or if full text for a specific title is available).

Selected Internet Resources

• SPU Library Physical Education & Exercise Science Resources
• SPU Library Handouts ("University Seminar" link)
• Search Strategies and Evaluating Web Pages
• Plagiarism--How to Avoid
• Style Manuals

Obtaining Resources from Other Libraries

• Summit Borrowing -- obtain books through Orbis Cascade Alliance library consortium within 3 working days. Access through SPU catalog or directly through consortium Summit union catalog.  Borrow only books with Summit Borrowing.
• WorldCat -- an SPU database showing the books held in library collections throughout the U.S.  Borrow only books with WorldCat.
• Interlibrary Loan ("ILL") -- use if no other ILL requesting feature available.  Borrow both books and photocopies of periodical articles from libraries in U.S.