Accounting Research Guide

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This guide will point you to many key resources in accounting.
If you need help with your research, ask a librarian.

Databases

Search library databases for articles, case studies, editorials, reports, reviews, and other documents. The following databases are recommended for research in accounting. 

To select the database(s) most suited to your needs, click on DatabaseInfoIcon for more information about each database. 

Most Frequently Used Databases in Accounting:

Additional databases are available in our Business databases web page. Or select other databases from all database options. Database guides and tutorials are also available. 

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    • Help Using the Databases

    Reference

    Select from the following reference works to find dictionaries, encyclopedias, online references, and more:

    Accounting Reference - Select Works

    Additional Reference Online

    Books and Ebooks

    Library Catalogs

    Where to Browse in the Library

    Books and other materials can be found in ODU Library's Reference Stacks, Reference Atlases, and Main Stacks in the following ranges of the Dewey Decimal System: 657. 

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    Journals

    Browse or Search for Accounting Journals

    Videos & Podcasts 

    Unique Video & Podcast Collections for Business

    Web Sites 

    Visit the following sites for authoritative information on banks, markets, associations, and information on accounting. 

     Associations

    Auditing

    Banks, Insurers, Exchanges, and Markets

    Certification

    Government

    News in Accounting

    Standards in Accounting

    Taxation

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