Library Catalog
Library Databases
2. Borrowing/Accessing Books
- The Congregational Library
- Online Books
- Ebrary
- Oxford Scholarship Online
- Ministry Matters
Wiki Markup DMin Dissertations \[via [Dissertations and Theses|http://search.proquest.com.ezproxy.drew.edu/pqdthss/advanced?accountid=10558] database\]
- Accessing online books through the Drew catalog
- Accessing online books through Summon
Wiki Markup Accessing (parts of) books through [Google Books|http://books.google.com/bkshp?hl=en&tab=wp] \[[example|http://books.google.com/books?id=r3Hj9EA-YbcC&printsec=frontcover&dq=narrative+research+in+ministry&hl=en&sa=X&ei=O6ibUaS9JceK0QGvnoGgDA&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAA]\]
- Requesting scans of essays in print books
3. Library Catalogs
- Drew Library's catalog
- Searching for author and/or title
- Searching for subject matter (LCSH)
- Worldcat and Worldcat.org
4. Subject Encyclopedias
- Databases
- Individual Online Titles
- Encyclopedia of Religion
- New Catholic Encyclopedia
- Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
- Encyclopedia of World Methodism, vol 1 and vol 2
- Dictionary of Pastoral Care and Counseling
- Encyclopedia of Postmodernism
- Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature
- Encyclopedia of Social Work
- Doing Qualitative Community Research
- Qualitative Research in Action
- Research Interviewing: The Range of Techniques
- Reference Universe
- Summon, to find reference sources
5. Bibliography
6. Periodical Databases
Wiki Markup [ATLA|http://web.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.drew.edu/ehost/search/advanced?sid=a1d49ac4-7508-42cd-b131-2b60c13239c0%40sessionmgr111&vid=1&hid=120] \[a [guide|https://uknow.drew.edu/confluence/display/Library/ATLA+Religion+Index+Tipsheet], & [another guide|https://www.atla.com/products/support/Pages/ProductTutorials.aspx]\]
- OT and NT Abstracts
- PsycInfo
- SocIndex
- Academic Search Premier
- Ethnic Newswatch
- Summon, to find journal articles
7. Some Individual Journal titles
8. Recommended Public Websites
Wiki Markup [Research in Ministry|http://rim.atla.com/star/rimonline_login.htm] \[index to DMin dissertations\]
- Theological Research Exchange Network
- Text This Week
- Unbound Bible
- Strong's Concordance
- Graffiti for DMin Students on the Fly
9. Bibliographic Style
- Chicago Manual of Style
- A Guide from the University of Wisconsin-Madison
- A Guide from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside
- A handy print guide
- Converting from library style to Chicago style
- Endnote citation manager
10. Some Guides to Writing