NOTE: Access to many of the resources on the QU library website is restricted to currently registered students, faculty and staff.
When accessing a library resource from outside the university, you will be prompted to enter their QU email username and password to gain access.
If you have problems accessing a database, please contact: lib.eresources@qu.edu.qa
Keyword mapping tools can be useful when exploring a new topic. Try using this for discovering new keywords or for broadening or narrowing your search.
Broad databases, covering a wide variety of topics, are useful for interdisplinary research. These databases are a good place to begin your search on most topics.
Tips for better search results using Boolean or Advanced Searches
climate and weather searches for occurrences of both words
climate or weather searches for or all, but both are not required
climate not weather searches for occurrences of the word ‘climate’ but without use of the word ‘weather'
"climate change" searches for the words as a pair not individually
environment* searches for environment, environments, environmenal, environmentalist
m?n searches for man and men.
