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How to search: ScienceDirect & Scopus

This guide will show you how to search in the different Unisa Library resources to find relevant information for your research needs

Request a Literature Search

Struggling to find academic material for your assignment, research proposal, or thesis?

The Library can help with a literature search—a systematic and comprehensive search for published academic resources on your topic.

How to request a literature search:
Complete our online form or use the Unisa Student App (available on the Android Play Store and iStore). In the app, go to Library and select Literature Search Form.

ScienceDirect

ScienceDirect is a multidisciplinary database which

hosts authoritative, full-text scientific, technical and health publications.

It contains over 2,500 journals and more than 33,000 books

—over 13 million peer-reviewed publications (and growing).

 

 

Literature Discovery using ScienceDirect and Scopus

Scopus