Personal Information
Listed below are some standard online biographical reference sources. Good places to begin searching for your leader in physical education or athletic training.
Advice for catalog searches about people
For materials in the Columbia Annex click on the location label in the library catalog and you'll be able to get to a request form to have the book brought to campus or if it is a part of a book or article have it delivered to you electronically.
1. Try a subject search with the name of your person. Last name entered first
2. Try a keyword search to find person's name in content notes. "quotations will look for words as a phrase"
3. Try these keyword searches like these and look at the actual books
Search for articles
Listed below are article databases that might identify articles about your person as well as some journal databases. Be careful how you search. Try entering searches with last name, first name and the way you would say someone's name.
- Physical Education Index
- Education FullText AND ERICSearch the two big education databases at once.
- Web of ScienceAll disciplines. Science journals indexed back to 1899, social sciences journals back to 1956.
- JSTORfulltext of articles from a journal archive
- America: History and LifeIs your person American?
- Historical AbstractsIs your person not American and lived after 1450?
- GamecockPOWERSearchSearch more than one database at a time.
Librarian |
Contact Info Marilee Birchfield Thomas Cooper Library Reference Department University of South Carolina 803.777.4267 marilee@sc.edu Send Email Links: Profile & Guides |



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