CM121 Basic Library Info Part 2

Introduction to Library Research Part 2 : The Globe Education Network (GEN) Online Library and Evaluating Sources Welcome! The session will begin 8/11/09 at 9 a.m. Elaine Settergren, [email_address] April 2009 – Elaine Settergren

Today’s Library Lessons ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Where to look? ,[object Object],[object Object]

GEN Online Library ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Databases ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Databases ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Databases ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Databases ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Let’s Tour the Databases ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Academic Search Premier [EBSCO] ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Academic OneFile [Gale] ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

ProQuest Newsstand ,[object Object],[object Object]

First let’s explore: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

E-Journal Portal ,[object Object]

E-Books ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Books24x7 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Web sources ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Help! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

APA Citation Tips ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Additional Tips ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Evaluating Sources What does it matter where I find it, as long as I get the information? Remember the shopping analogy? There are also quality issues.

The Secrets of Sources ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Types of Sources ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Spectrum of credibility Not everything fits neatly into a category There are also other categories: consider Newspapers for instance

Scholarly/ Peer-Reviewed/Academic ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Trade/Professional ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Popular ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What do you think? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Finding Respectable Websites ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Website Evaluation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Where to look? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

In conclusion… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Questions? Comments? Contact the Online Librarian : Elaine Settergren [email_address] http://www.globeeducationnetwork.com/library/

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