LibGuides: Swedish-Start Your Research: Library Resources

Recommended Databases & Other Resources

Visit our A-Z Database listing for many database options.

MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new window
1926 - present. Subject index for books, articles and websites published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics.

Swedish For Immigrants (SFI)
This free government program offers Swedish courses to all Swedish residents. SFI stands for "Swedish for Immigrants" and there are many SFI schools across Sweden.
List of Language Learning Resources (American Swedish Institute)

Recommended General Databases

This list includes other starting places for most research topics:

Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
A multidisciplinary database with full text content in the arts, social sciences, humanities and sciences.
UC Library Search This link opens in a new window
Locate books, articles, and more from all UC campuses and beyond in this unified discovery and borrowing system. Use filters and alternative search scopes to narrow your results. Connect via the VPN to view all content available to you. Log in to your account to request material.

Learn to Research

UC Merced Library DIY Tutorials
Links to a number of online tutorials, both general and specific, that teach you about accessing information resources and doing library research.
UC Merced Library Workshop Recordings
A complete listing of workshop recordings arranged by topic and presentation date.

Follow this link to get assistance from research librarians
Contact us via email, phone, chat, or to schedule a appointment!

Off-Campus & Full-Text Access

Access library content from off-campus locations by connecting to the Virtual Private Network (VPN). Install and connect to the VPN.
Click on the Get it at UC button in databases, Google Scholar, and UC Library Search to access or request full-text of articles and books at no cost!