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Literacy - Research 190 |
Fall 2008 |
Chapter
8 Survey of
Topic Specific Periodical Databases Available Through Shenandoah University
Libraries. Further Explanations Regarding Search Strategies and Tactics
WebText - Table of Contents and Syllabus
Library Home - Catalog -
Journal Locator - Databases -
Internet Resources
- Media -
Reference/Instruction -
User Services -
General Info -
Off-Campus Support -
Forms -
Faculty Info -
Other Libraries -
Site Index
| Topics -- Goals | Assignments - Due Dates
Class Activities Readings/Review/Reference |
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What is indexed by Academic Search Complete and Wilson OmniFile?
Masterfile Premiere, Academic Search Complete and Wilson OmniFile - Hands-on Practice
A survey of proprietary electronic periodical databases. Proprietary databases are created by specialized information companies and are leased by Smith Library in order to provide access to Shenandoah University students, faculty and staff. They are NOT provided free of charge and by contract Smith Library must limit their use by keeping them password protected.
Database Evaluation - Washington State University |
Voluntary Study Group - Midterm Test Review - Wednesday 10-15-08 from 6:30 to 8:30 PM in the Reference area on the first floor of Smith Library. You will have a chance to ask questions of me between 7:30 and 8:00 PM Midterm Test - Thursday 10-16-08 Comprehensive - covers all materials to date (except word processing and PowerPoint) Periodical database analysis. Consider these seven questions when selecting a digitized periodical index which will best meet your needs.
Remember, bibliographic searching is both heuristic and
iterative. |