On this page you'll find a few help videos to get started with Library search tools such as Esearch (a tool to search the Library catalog and most databases all in one search), ProQuest (a database especially useful in the social sciences) and Google Scholar (Google's index to articles, many of which you will be able to find as full text in Library databases).
For more help, see the guides listed below, or seek out research help from the options in the box on the right.