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ASLA 280 - Deaf-Related Careers

ASLA 280 - Library Resources

Articles

DiscoverUR searches much of the library's content in a single search. It's a great place to start!

  • Search settings can be changed on the results page.
  • To limit to just scholarly articles, select Peer-Reviewed Journals on the upper left of search results.
  • DiscoverUR Search Tips will help to get you started.

If the library doesn't have an article you want, request it via Interlibrary Loan. We'll get it for you, often in just a day or two. (Learn more about UR Interlibrary Loan in this YouTube video.)

Databases

Books

Search Articles & Books or the UR Catalog to find books in the University of Rochester Libraries and online.

  • Articles & Books searches much of the library's content in a single search.
    • Search settings can be changed on the results page.
    • To limit to just books, select Book/eBook on the left of search results.
    • To further limit to just ebooks, also select Full Text Online.
  • UR Catalog identifies a variety of library materials, including books, but it does not identify articles.

If the library doesn't have a book you want, request it via Interlibrary Loan. We'll get it for you, often in less than a week. (Learn more about UR Interlibrary Loan in this YouTube video.)

To browse library shelves for books on "Sign Language and Deaf Studies", see call numbers HV2350 - HV2990.5. They are found on Level 3 in Rush Rhees Library.

The latest Occupational Outlook Handbook is available online from the U.S. Department of Labor and  in Credo Academic Core.

Ebooks Help Guide

If you are having problems using any ebook from the library, feel free to

Journals

There are many journals covering sign language and deaf studies. Here are a few that might be of interest.

To find other ejournals, search or browse titles on the eJournals page of the River Campus Libraries' website or search for specific journals (print and online) by title in the UR Catalog.