Welcome to the CNS 5050 guide to library resources!
In this resource, you'll find a variety of tools and resources you can use in finding information on counseling-related topics. This guide is specifically designed to help you with your CNS 5050 coursework and assignments.
I've organized the information on this guide by topics -- you should use the sidebar navigation to jump to the content that is most relevant to your information need or question.
- Finding Academic Articles: Links to the most useful databases (collections of academic articles), as well as information about relevant peer-reviewed journals available through OU Libraries -- and how to figure out whether the Libraries have an article that you need
- Other Academic Resources: Information about finding books (in print / online), reference resources (in print / online), streaming video, dissertations and theses, and statistical / data resources -- both that OU Libraries provide and that are available on the internet
- Other Helpful Information Sources: Links to relevant websites and professional organizations
- Library Tools and Services: Resources the Libraries offer to OU students, faculty, and staff to make their research processes easier
- Citing Sources & Writing Help: Information about citation management tools and getting help through the OU Writing Center
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me!