HDFS250: Intro to Research Methods

In most cases, when you try to access a paid database on the CSU Libraries website when off campus, you'll simply be asked to sign in with your CSU netID and password.

If you need more help, see the Libraries' off-campus access help page.

LibKey Nomad is a Chrome-exclusive extension that automatically provides instant links to full text content for articles in the Libraries collection as you do research on the web. Select Colorado State University as your institution.

Google Scholar can be configured to automatically display a link to the CSU Libraries' journal subscriptions, allowing you to automatically access these resources from off campus. 

Directions

1. Go to Google Scholar. http://scholar.google.com
2. Click on the triple bar icon that is located on the top right hand side of the screen.
3. Click on the “Settings” gear that is the last option of the menu.
4. Click on the “Library Links” on the left hand side of the page.
5. Type “Colorado State University” into the search box. Click on “Find Library.”
6. Select “Colorado State University Fort Collins - FindIt@CSU”