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GSFS 305: Feminist Research Methodologies

Where to Find Books & eBooks

Use Search.Libraries to find books, journal articles, scores, audio, video, and more—all from a single integrated starting point. 

To find books and ebooks in Search.Libraries, you can:

  • Apply the Books & ebooks pre-filter before searching
  • Filter your results by Resource Type > Books

To find physical books only, filter your results for Availability > Physical Items @Oberlin.

How to Use Call Numbers

To search by call number in Search.Libraries, apply the call number pre-filter before you search.

Search by call number to find more information about an item for which you know the call number, but are missing other key information.

To browse by call number in Search.Libraries, use the Browse Search function.

You will need to select a call number category in the Browse by... dropdown.

You may browse for call numbers from the following classification systems:

  • Library of Congress Classification (LCC)
  • Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC)
  • Superintendent of Documents (SUDOC)

You may also browse for local call numbers (e.g., DVD-123).

Browse by call number to:

  • Explore items which are classified as similar to an item for which you know the call number
  • Explore items which may be shelved alongside an item for which you know the call number