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Biology: BIO 111

Finding Primary Research Articles

Best Database for Staring Your Research

Scopus Search Interface

This image summarizes some of the Scopus search interface's basic features. Hover over or click on an icon to learn more about the feature it's pointing to.

Advanced Search Features in Scopus

After you've done a keyword search, you'll see a few menus on the left side of your screen. You can use these menus to limit and refine your result set.

You'll find information about some of the most useful menus below. Click on them to learn more about what they do.

Writing CSE-Style Citations

Musselman Library has two books you may find useful:

We also have a cheat sheet you can download and use:

This two-page document provides example citations for the kinds of resources you'll most likely use in your lab reports. The templates should help you get started when creating your own CSE-style citations.