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Getting Full Text Articles

The library provides a number of ways to get materials you need to enhance your research. These are just a few but the ones used most often.

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Can't access the article you need?

Order through InterLibrary Loan aka Illiad aka ILL.

It's free, just be sure to download your article to access after 30 days.

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Libkey Nomad is an extension tool that searches the entire WVU catalog to check if it's available.

Unpaywall is an extension tool that searches the web for a free and legal open access version of the article.

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