Skip to Main Content

Grey Literature - What is it and where do I find it?: Other Options

Discusses what Grey Literature is, why it's important, and where to find it.

Laupus Hours

An image of the outside of the library building

Laupus Library Regular Hours

Mon-Thurs              7:30am-12:00am
Friday                     7:30am - 8:00pm
Saturday                 9:00am - 8:00pm
Sunday                   10:00am - 12:00am

Other places to look for Grey literature

Associations  

-  check associations that deal with your subject

Databases  

- use limits, limiters, or filter terms such as congresses, conferences, consensus development conferences, syposiums, workshops, meetings ...

Institutional Repositories

- an institutional repository is a database of scholarly works produced at that institution, often a college or university.

- If you know where the document was written or where research is being done on your topic, check to see if they have an institutional repository that you can access.  

Web Browsers

- Check web browsers for "grey literature" or "grey literature libguides".

     -  LibGuides are subject guides created, usually, by librarians or subject specialists.

- search for conferences or meetings on your topic

Subject Guide

Profile Photo
Heidi Reis
she/her/hers
Contact:
Office: 2528 Health Sciences Building
Phone: 252-744-3222