Research Help
Most spaces in the Library on floors Ground, 1 & 2 are open to SF State faculty, students and staff for Fall Semester 2021. Please be prepared to show the GHG Ambassador the green dot for your daily health screening to enter the restricted access spaces inside the Main Library and Ground floor Study Commons.
Please see our guide to how to access our services and collections and contact us with any questions you may have here.
Research Help with a Librarian
Research Guides
Video Help
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Finding Articles & Books
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Accessing & Selecting Databases -
How to Find an Article Text
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Finding Articles: The Basics
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Finding Articles: Improving Your Search
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Finding Books: The Basics
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Finding Articles and Books by Citation
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Using Specific Databases
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PsycInfo -
Advanced PsycInfo
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Finding Community Data - American FactFinder (Census)
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Research Skills
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Library Skills Tutorial
Getting Help on Campus
- Tutoring and Academic Support (TASC Lib 220)
- Disability Programs and Resource Center (DPRC)
- Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)
- Testing Services
For Faculty