Research Guides: Resiliency: Wellness Guide: How to Find Resources

Common Search Terms

Looking for more information on your campus?

Use the following Search Terms to search your university library's database:

Examples of searches using Boolean:

mental health AND college students
- this expression asks the search engine to find materials with both terms in it)
(mental health OR wellness) and college students
- this expression asks the search engine to search for materials that include the terms mental health or wellness separately but both in relation to college students (ex. an article titled, "mental health in college students" vs. "wellness in college students")
- higher education AND counseling
- stress AND college students

Learn how to use Boolean terms in your research using the terms, "AND," "OR," and, "NOT".

Master ProQuest eBook List (Purchased Materials)
This is a list of the purchased eBooks which are available at all UNC System institutions. Please use your campus library for access to these resources.

NC Live provides access to free eBooks, databases, videos, and more for over 200 member libraries across North Carolina.

All UNC System institutions have access to these resources.

There are two ways to access NC Live materials:

Go directly to the NC Live website and enter the information on the search bar OR
Click the title to follow the link directly to the NC Live Webpage for this item. NC Live will ask you the name of your institution through a drop-down menu. Scroll through the menu until you locate the name of your library. Select the name of your library to to log into NC Live.

Below are links to the NC Live homepage and additional resources accessible through NC Live.

NC Live Homepage
Credo Reference - Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology
eBook ISBN: 9781410317810

This accessible resource covers the entire spectrum of psychology, including: notable people, theories and terms, landmark case studies and experiments, primary source materials, applications of psychology in advertising, medicine and sports, and career information.