Welcome to York University's subject research guide. This guide will introduce you to the processes and resources needed to successfully complete your papers and assignments.
Getting Started
Dictionaries & encyclopedias | Books | E-books
Finding Articles
Journal articles | Newspaper articles
Finding Patents
Search Engines | Searching in Espacenet
Advanced Research
Scholars GeoPortal | Theses | Data & statistics
Writing Your Paper
Step 1: Register for SciFinder to receive access. Do this on campus with your York email address to be recognized as a York student.
Step 2: Check your email for a confirmation link. Click it to finish your registration.
Step 3: Log in with the username and password you set up during registration.
Step 4: Access SciFinder quickly by searching it from the main search box on the Library home page.