LIBRARY
DAVIS LIBRARY ASSISTANCE
For library questions or research assistance, please contact Shelley Byron.
Email: sbyron@davisny.edu
Pone: 814-503-0038
MAIN CAMPUS STUDENTS
Find books from our online database of tens of thousands of books to aid you in your studies. These books are located in the Word of Life Ryrie Library at Davis College’s Main Campus.
ALL STUDENTS
ARDA
The Association of Religion Data Archives provides the latest tools to explore religious data from around the world.
CHRISTIAN CLASSICS ETHEREAL LIBRARY
The Christian Classics Ethereal Library makes classic Christian literature widely available and promotes its use for edification and study by interested Christians, seekers, and scholars.
DIGITAL RESOURCES FOR THE STUDY OF RELIGION
DRI provides access to thousands of digital images in various areas of Christian art, architecture, and iconography.
DOAJ
The Directory of Open Access Journals provides full-text access to a growing number of peer-reviewed journals.
OPEN ACCESS DIGITAL THEOLOGICAL LIBRARY
Collects high quality content in religious studies and related disciplines from publisher websites, institutional repositories, and stable public domain collections.
RESEARCH IN MINISTRY
Research in Ministry (RIM) provides online indexes and abstracts of project reports and theses from over 50 national Doctor of Ministry and Doctor of Missiology programs.
RESEARCH HELP
CITATION STYLE GUIDES
- Citation Style Guide: From the Writers’ Workshop at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
- Online Writing Lab (OWL – Purdue University).
AVOIDING PLAGIARISM
- Evaluating Information – Applying the CRAAP Test (California State University, Chico, Meriam Library)
- Evaluate Your Sources (Colorado State University Libraries)
BIBLIOGRAPHY COMPOSERS
- KnightCite – A bibliography composer from Calvin College that creates citations in the MLA, APA, and Chicago styles through an easy-to-use web form.
- EasyBib
- Citation Machine
COPYRIGHT GUIDELINES
- Fair Use and Copyright Overview provides a comprehensive source of information on the proper use of materials and other fundamental items of copyright law. From the Copyright & Fair Use section of Stanford University Libraries’ website.