Research Guides: Engineering Resources: Tools for Engineering Research

Finding Engineering Research Resources

The databases below will help you do Engineering Research:

Look into Academic Search Ultimate, Gale OneFile: Computer Science, Sage Online, CQ Researcher and JSTOR for articles on engineering.

Academic Search Ultimate
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Full text and/or abstracts for scholarly publications covering most academic areas. Massive collection of peer reviewed journals and an extensive image collection.
CQ Researcher
Provides comprehensive analysis of issues in the news media, including topics related to health, international affairs, the environment, education, U.S. economy, and technology. CQ Researcher offers an overview, future outlook, chronology, and bibliography for each issue as well as a pro/con section that represents opposing points of view.
JSTOR
Full text articles and eBooks from the Humanities, Social Sciences, and selected science areas.
Sage Journals
Provides full text access to journals covering Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, Technology, etc.
Gale OneFile: Computer Science
News and reviews on electronics, engineering, communications and more.

Find It Discovery Service

The Find It service allows users to search everything at the Point Park University Library. Books, scholarly journals, market research, newspapers, magazines and much more are included in this. Items are searchable by keyword, title, and author.

Finding Specific Engineering Journals/Publications

Use the Journal List to browse and read issues of engineering journals and periodicals. You can read all of our online journals on campus and from home. Remember if you are logging in at home to an online journal, your Point Park email username and password will log you in to the journals. To find a specific journal simply click in the link below:

Journal Titles+
Use Journal Titles+ to search for a particular journal, magazine or newspaper in Point Park University's collection. You can also browse the journals by subject if you want to know which journals are likely to contain articles on your subject.

Request an Article Through Inter-Library Loan

The Request An Article form is for requesting articles that cannot be found at the Point Park University Library. Before requesting an article using this form please check to see if the article is available in the Library's Articles & More or is listed in the Library's Journal Titles+