Carnegie Mellon Libraries:Literature Search

Request a Science Literature Search

Complete this form if you require a professional search of Carnegie Mellon's licensed Engineering and Sciences databases, http://www.library.cmu.edu/Search/DB_ENGTECH.html.

Please note: For best search results, the person who actually needs the information should complete this form.

If you have any questions about database searching or completing this form, please contact a Research Specialist: http://www.library.cmu.edu/Research/EngineeringAndSciences.

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  CLIENT INFORMATION

1. Name *

2. Email *

3. Phone *

4. Status *

5. Department/Program

  SEARCH REQUEST

6. Purpose of search (e.g. grant proposal) AND name of principal investigator/researcher *

7. Topic (describe briefly) *

8. Keywords, synonyms, alternative spellings, etc.

9. Authors, journals or organizations that cover your topic

  LIMITING CONCEPTS

10. Acceptable language(s)

11. Coverage (year or range of years to be searched, e.g. 1998-present) *

12. Restrict search to human or animal subjects?

13. Restrict search by gender?

14-a. Restrict search by individuals’ age?

14-b. If Yes, enter age or range of ages (e.g. 18-49)

  RESULTS

15. When do you need search results? (date) *

16. Desired/expected type of search results *

17. Desired/expected number of search results *

18. Additional comments (e.g. Acceptable language(s), etc.)


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