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Tackle your topic2014

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We won’t be using a reading list

We will analyse a topic and identify keywords

We will be searching DISCOVER to find• Books & eBooks• Journal articles (Peer reviewed / Scholarly)

What we will do today

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In Learn how to fish (for information) we:

• Identified books, journal articles & book chapters in a reading list• Searched DISCOVER to find books and journal articles• Searched the Catalogue to find books• Searched Journal Titles to find a journal• Searched Course Reserve to find course readings• Found How to… Guides

Recreational Fishing FSH 101

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Investigate the effects of recreational fishing on fish populations

• Explore recreational fishing in Australia.• Investigate at least two effects that recreational

fishing is having on fish populations• 1000 words

Our topic today

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Identify keywords

FISH POPULATIONS

RECREATIONAL FISHING

AUSTRALIA

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What are other words for fishing?

RECREATIONAL FISHING

Angling

Hobby

Fisheries

Fishing

Catch & release

METHODS

Nets

Hooks

Boating

Bait

OPPOSITE

Commercial

Harvest

Farming

Trawling

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Effects on fish populations

ECOSYSTEM

Flora / Fauna

Weeds

Biodiversity

Habitat

FISH STOCKS

Overfishing

Breeding

Food chain/supply

Mortality

ENVIRONMENT

Pollution

Noise

Sustainability

Human threat

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Brainstorm alternative keywordsFISH POPULATIONS• Marine conservation• Marine biodiversity• Marine ecology• Catch composition• Aquatic resources• Sustainability• Declining populations• Biodiversity• Food supply/chain• Fish stocks• Habitat• Overfishing

RECREATIONAL FISHING• Fisheries• Fishery • Fishing• Angling• Catch• Hobby• Fishing methods• Nets• Hooks

OPPOSITE• Commercial• Catch & release• Harvest • Farming

AUSTRALIA• Queensland• New South Wales

OTHER ASPECTS• Law• Legislation• Policy• Fishery management• Environmental policy• Fauna• Flora• Weeds • Ecosystem • Anthropogenic threats • Estuaries • Noise• Pollution

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The Library Website

Search for books, videos and journal articles on a topic

Find subject or how to guides

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Find books and eBooks

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The Results

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Refine to books only

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Find it on the shelf

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If it’s on loan, place a Hold

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Your turn – Find an eBook!

• Fishing• Angling• Fisheries

• Australia

Try different combinations of your keywords

• Recreational• Hobby• Amateur• Leisure• Sport

• Population• Habitat• Fish stock• Breeding• Ecosystem• Marine ecology

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Find journal articles

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The Results

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Refine your results

Peer Reviewed

Academic / Scholarly

Year range5 years

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The refined results – That’s better

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Preview the article

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Read the Abstract first!

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Download or read the article

Journal articles

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Your turn – Find an article!

Try different limits

• Fishing• Angling• Fisheries

• Australia

Try different combinations of your keywords

• Recreational• Hobby• Amateur• Leisure• Sport

• Population• Habitat• Fish stock• Breeding• Ecosystem• Marine ecology

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Look for Recommended Databases

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A database is an online collection of:• Journal articles• Magazine articles• Newspaper articles• Conference papers• Research papers• Standards, Codes or Acts

What is a database?

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Why Recommended Databases?

When you see a relevant recommended database, follow the link and search for your keywords

DISCOVER doesn’t catch everything

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Other resources

DISCOVER won’t find:• Company information• Standards & codes• Statistics• Law resources

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Our next class will Sail through Databases

Find databases by:• Subject• Title

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Need more help?

Subject Guides and How to Guides

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What have we tackled today?

Search DISCOVER for books & eBooks

Recommended databases

Subject and How to Guides

Search DISCOVER for journal articles

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