Communications & Speech Research Guide: Find Books
A guide to resources for choosing a speech topic, presentation tips, and information sources for speech and interpersonal communication topics.
Where do I find books?
Use the Book & Media Catalog to find print books and e-books.
Some tips:
- Use one or two main words to find your topic.
- When you've found a book, click AVAILABILITY to see where the book is located.
- To read e-books off-campus, you'll need to log-in with your Carroll info.
- Frustrated or stuck? Ask a librarian for help!
Find Background Info: Gale eBooks
Don't know the first thing about climate change or the Vietnam War? Reference sources (like encyclopedias, dictionaries, handbooks) are a great place to start. Click the link below, and try your topic in the search box.
- Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window
How to find things in the library
- Navigating the Library Catalog (find a book tutorial)From Carroll Community College Library
- Quick guide to Library of Congress system1-page handout.