The University Library offers three options to obtain materials not currently available (checked out, temporarily unavailable, we don't own it, etc.) at CSULB.
Find out more on the Interlibrary Services page.
Grey Literature or "Gray Literature" is literature (often of a scientific or technical nature) that is not available through the usual bibliographic sources such as databases or indexes. It can be both in print and, increasingly, electronic formats. Materials include:
Grey literature is produced by government agencies, universities, corporations, research centers, associations and societies, and professional organizations.
The website for the Educational Reosurces Information Center (ERIC) is an option to locate non-journal education literature: http://eric.ed.gov
Source: Catherine Outten, Biological Sciences Librarian, CSULB