This page provides information for searching Archer Library catalog and the OhioLINK Library catalog. Both library catalogs contain books, ebooks, music, cds, journals, and more. Start your search with Archer Library and expand it as needed with the OhioLINK button at the top of the search results page.
In a very real sense, any participating OhioLINK library is your home library. When requesting titles from OhioLINK, use the pick-up anywhere option and have your request delivered to the participating library closest to your home. When picking up your OL requests, take your AU ID (your library card) with you for identification.
Archer Library Catalog lists the holdings of Archer Library and Ashland Theological Seminary Library. Archer Library uses Library of Congress subject heading classification system and entries usually have more that one subject heading related to them. It is a good strategy to look at all subject headings associated with a particular catalog entry
OhioLINK Library Catalog "offers access to more than 48 million library items statewide, encompassing a spectrum of library material including law, medical and special collections. OhioLINK Library Catalog contains 11.5 million unique titles from its 93 member libraries, two public libraries and the Center for Research Libraries." - About OhioLINK
| Subject | Explanation | Examples |
| All Words | Results contain all of your search terms | China trade |
| Adjacency | Use quotation marks to search words as a phrase |
"stock market" |
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Either Word |
Use "or" to find either word | hurricane or typhoons |
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Not Word |
Use "and not" to exclude words | ecotourism and not africa |
| Operators |
Use "and" or "or" to specify multiple words Use parentheses to group words using |
(alaska or canada) and (adventure not vacation) |
| Truncation & Wildcard |
Use * for truncation Use ? for a single character |
qui?ote |
| Fields |
Use labels to search specific fields: a: author |
a: (wilson august) a: connelly and t:world business ethics and n:oxford |
The following topics - LC subject headings - have been identified as areas of interest for organizational studies.
Titles are part of the MAIN General circulating collection.
Participatory Action Learning and Action Research
Action Research in Teaching and Learning
The Cambridge Handbook of Organizational Community Engagement and Outreach
The Six New Rules of Business