Web guide Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS)

• MUSE: full text journal articles on humanities and social sciences.

  • Search Help

• Philosopher's Index (EBSCO): references to journal articles, books, and book chapters on logic, philosophy of science, history of philosophy, ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of social science, history, law, religion.

  • EBSCO Tutorial Advanced Search

• PhilPapers: research tool in philosophy, with the option to search for articles from philosophy journals, personal website, online archives, and from user submissions to the PhilPapers database. Use the advanced search page to set up your searches.

• Sociological Abstracts (Proquest): references to journal articles, books, and book chapters, conference papers on sociology and related subjects.

  • Proquest - TiU Tutorial (basic features)

• Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection (EBSCO): references to and partly full text of journal articles on psychology and behavioral sciences.

  • EBSCO Tutorial Advanced Search
• PsycArticles: full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology
  • EBSCO Tutorial Advanced Search

• PsycINFO (EBSCO): references to journal articles, books, and book chapters on psychology and related subjects, e.g. cognitive science, psychiatry, human resource management, health, sociology.

  • PsycINFO - TiU Tutorial

• ECLAS: references to articles, books and other publications and information on European Union law.
• Hein Online: access to the full text of nearly 650 American legal periodicals.

  • Tutorial

• Westlaw - section World Journals: full text law journals mainly covering the USA, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, United Kingdom and the European Union. 
• Oxford Journals - section Law: full text of over 50 law journals.

• Catalog (WorldCat Local): journal articles, books, book chapters, (student) theses, conference and research papers.

• A-Z journal list Tilburg University: journals (paper and digital) in the Tilburg University library collection.

• Google Scholar

  • Google Scholar Tips and Tutorials
    • Jstor: full text archive of scholarly journals starting with th first issues many of which date from the 1800s, in 15 disciplines, mainly in the social sciences and humanities. Recent volumes (2 to 5 years old) are not included.
      • JSTOR tutorials

    • Web of Science: references to articles in approximately 8,500 international research journals starting in 1988.

      • Web of Science -TiU Tutorial
      • Web of Science - Tutorial

    • Science Direct: journal articles and book chapters published by Elsevier.

      • Science Direct - TiU Tutorial
      • Tutorials - by Science Direct

• RefCite: online course on using and referencing sources and avoiding plagiarism
• Citing sources: information on how to cite sources and citation style, such as the APA-style.
• Reference managers: to collect and manage references and for compiling reference lists bibliographies, you can use a reference manager. There are a lot of different reference managers systems, some freely available on the internet. The reference manager that you can use as a Tilburg University student is Endnote (Web)

Writing and information skills

• You can find everything about writing and information skills at the Scriptorium. The website offers a wide range of tips and tricks, tools, tutorials, links to courses and you can make an appointment for personal counseling

Online tutorials on information literacy

• Searching for scholarly information in specialized databases.
  Tutorial on how to locate the most important subject-oriented databases for your program.

• Tackling Information Problems: Becoming Information Literate (TIP module)
  How to become information literate? This tutorial contains a detailed explanation of the various steps in the process of searching for scholarly information.

Library services

• Interlibrary Loan: Ordering books and scans of journal articles from other libraries.