William Carey International University
Latourette Library

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Welcome to Kenneth Scott Latourette Library. With a primary focus of international development, the library has many resources for culture studies, some of which are not commonly found in other libraries. We hope our resources will be of help to you.

Getting Started on Research http://www.wciu.edu/library/getting_started

Find Articles

First Search Electronic Journals (How do I use these?) (Opening a .pdf document)
http://firstsearch.oclc.org
(password protected for WCIU faculty, staff and students)

EBSCO/ABC-Clio History Databases
http://www.socialstudies.abc-clio.com
(password protected for WCIU faculty, staff and students)

Theological Journals Search
http://www.google.com/coop/cse?cx=018443097211386924752%3Aluwi5uy2qbe&hl=en

Google Scholar
http://scholar.google.com/advanced_scholar_search

Faculty Lectures/Writings
http://library.wciu.edu/archives/
(password protected for WCIU faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends)
Request a password: Services@wciu.edu

Additional Journal Links http://www.wciu.edu/library/reference.html#electronic

Latourette's Print Periodicals http://www.wciu.edu/library/periodical_list.html

Find Books

Latourette Library’s Catalog (How do I use this?)
http://librarycatalog.wciu.edu/libsearch.exe?dbNum=1&pwd=*&action=3&login=accept
To find cataloged open-access books (free for anyone to read), type “open” into the location field.

Latourette Library houses the following collections:
Community Development collection (open to general patrons)
Student Volunteer Movement collection (available only to special researchers)
Donald G. McGavran collection (available only to special researchers)
Ralph D. Winter special collection (available only to special researchers)

Fuller Theological Seminary’s Catalog
http://fulleripac.fuller.edu#focus

WorldCat (search for an item near you)
http://worldcat.org/

Digital Book Index (find electronic books)
http://www.digitalbookindex.org/about.htm

Academic Research Quick Links (the "deep web" or "invisible web" links to academic sites)     
http://www.wciu.edu/library/reference.html#research                                                                                                                      Return to top

General Research Links
If you can't access a site, see: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/iwantin.html