Research Guides: Doctor of Business Administration (DBA): Getting Started

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Evans Library Website
You may use the search bar in the middle of the library homepage to find journal articles, books, newspapers, and other sources available through the Evans Library collection.
OneSearch@Evans Library
You may use OneSearch@Evans Library to search most of the items available through the Evans Library collection at once!. It will enable you to limit your results to scholarly publications, peer-reviewed articles, or by date. While OneSearch searches many databases simultaneously, it does not include ProQuest and most business and psychology databases. These resources must be searched individually.
Databases
Search individual subject databases if you don't find what you want in OneSearch.

eJournals & eBooks
Use this tool to search Evans Library full-text periodicals in print or electronic and electronics books. A browse by subject feature is included.

For additional help searching or finding information, try these library services:

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Interlibrary Loan & Document Delivery
Request books or journal articles not available in the Evans Library collection.
Library Liaisons
Librarians who can assist you in using subject-specific library resources effectively and efficiently. You may email or make an appointment for assistance with your research assignment.

Repositories for Scholarly Research

You can find scholarly research resources in repositories - an organized storage and archive receptacle with online access to scholarly materials such as articles, theses, dissertations, and grey literature.

The Scholarship Repository of Florida Institute of Technology
Provides permanent, open access to journal articles, research reports, conference papers, data sets, theses and dissertations, and other scholarly works created by Florida Institute of Technology faculty and students.
Social Science Research Network (SSRN)
Open-access online preprint community specializing in social sciences, including economics, law, corporate governance, and humanities. It allows scholars to post their early research, collaborate on theories and discoveries, and get credit for their ideas before peer-reviewed publication. SSRN serves as a starting point for Ph.D. students, professors, and institutional faculty to post early-stage research before publication in academic journals. To access it, you need to register with a free account.