Research Guides: Wellness Guide: Library Services &amp; Wellness Resources

Helpful Databases

Several of the University Libraries' databases provide access to scholarly articles, popular articles, books & ebooks, news, pertaining to health and wellness. Below are a few databases you might want to explore.

SLUth - Search Plus This link opens in a new window
Use SLUth to start your information search - find journal articles across all disciplines, plus newspaper articles, books, ebooks and more! Some major databases such as ABI/INFORM Complete, Biological Abstracts, PsycINFO, and Sociological Abstracts are not included....more.
Saint Louis University Libraries Catalog This link opens in a new window
1818-present. Contains the most complete listing available of books, ebooks, journals, ejournals, videos, government documents, online resources, and other materials provided by the SLU Libraries....more.
Google Scholar @ SLU This link opens in a new window
Use this link to access even more full-text articles in your searches. Look for the "Full Text Options at SLU" link in your search results.….more.
Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window
Provides pro-con resources for many topics such as hybrid cars, terrorism, legalizing marijuana, and health care by including the Opposing Viewpoints book series and much more....more.
Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Formerly LexisNexis Academic, Nexis Uni provides access to full-text of local, national, and international news sources; business, financial, and company information; legal sources for state and federal levels...more.
Libby eBooks & Audiobooks This link opens in a new window
eBooks & audiobooks available in the Libby app or on the OverDrive website. Includes popular & scholarly titles. This collection is shared with other libraries in MOBIUS, though some titles are only available to SLU users.

Helpful Library Services

Finding the right resources and research materials can help with student success and reduce anxiety. The library is here to help!

Academic Technology Commons
The Academic Technology Commons (ATC) is located on the first floor of Pius XII Memorial Library. It provides the SLU community an opportunity to learn and interact with the latest technologies. Students, faculty and staff will have access to 3D printers, 360 cameras, recording studios and hologram technology.
Chat Reference
Pius Library's Ask a Librarian Service (Chat Reference) is available most hours that the library building is open. Get immediate library help using chat reference.
Interlibrary Loan
If you can't find a book or article in the library that you need for your research, you can use the library's interlibrary loan service to get what you need.
SLU Libraries Website
The SLU Libraries website provides you with comprehensive access to online resources as well as important library information.
Subject Librarians
SLU's research librarians offer specialized subject-area expertise for all programs.Subject Librarians welcome your questions and are happy to make appointments to work with you one-on-one!