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Quickstart - Dispute Resolution

Finding books

PONI
SMU's online library catalog contains over 1.5 million items owned by the SMU Libraries. Useful subject headings include: Dispute resolution (Law), Conflict management, Arbitration and award, and Mediation.

OCLC FirstSearch: WorldCat
Consists of 49 million records contributed by 14,000 libraries from around the world. Useful for verifying book citations and seeing which libraries own a particular title.

Finding articles

Business Source Complete (EBSCO)
A full-text business database of nearly 7,800 business journals useful for Engineering Management coursework. Includes the complete run of Harvard Business Review. Useful subject headings include: Dispute resolution (Law), Conflict management, Arbitration & award, Mediation, Compromise (Law), and Negotiation.
Lexis-Nexis Academic
A full-text only database containing over 5,900 news, business, legal, and medical publications. Includes U.S. Federal and state case law, codes, regulations, legal news, law reviews, and international legal information. To begin, follow the "Legal Research" link.

Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)
A multi-discipline database containing full-text for nearly 4,700 publications and abstracts and indexing for over 8,000 journals, with many dating back to 1975. Useful subject headings include: Dispute resolution (Law), Conflict management, Arbitration & award, and Mediation.

InfoTrac OneFile
A multi-discipline database containing full-text for over 6,000 publications and abstracts and indexing for over 10,000 journals. Includes, business and law publications. Useful subject headings include: Dispute resolution (Law), Commercial arbitration, Conflict management, and Mediation.
ABI/INFORM
Contains over 2,500 business publications, including the full-text of the Wall Street Journal. Useful subject headings include: Arbitration, Arbitrators, Conflict resolution, Decision making, Mediation, Alternative dispute resolution, and Negotiations.
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