M.R. Burleigh 2601/Unit 4 DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY LIFECYCLES OF STARS Option 2601.
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Traci Welch MoritzPublic Services Librarian
Assistant ProfessorHeterick Memorial Library
What we’ll do today
Research strategyResourcesBibliographic Citation Software
How am I going to remember all this stuff?
Choosing YOUR TOPIC
Most importantpart of research isat the beginning
Catalogs–POLAR–OhioLINK
Databases–General–Subject Specific
So what about Google Scholar!?
ONU buysFull-textdatabase
OhioLINKPermits
Google tolink to full-text
Google asksto link tocontent
ONU user sees licensed full-textarticles
Run GoogleSearch
Note: If working offcampus user seesonly citation to articles not full text
Currency * The timeliness of the information. Relevance/Coverage *The depth and importance of the information. Authority *The source of the information. Accuracy *The reliability of the information. Purpose/Objectivity *The possible bias present in the information.
*The CRAAP acronym and descriptions are from Meriam Library at California State University Chico. Used with permission.
What about the internet?
DEFINING YOUR TOPIC
BACKGROUNDRESEARCH
If needed, you will want to get an overview of your topic.
Reference works can help as well as general books.
ONU ID is Library card
EVAEva Maglott00021559801
Eva Maglott
Please use all digits in your student ID number.
Find a Book -- POLAR
Keyword Search
Athletic training
Subject Search
Physical Education and training
Find a Book -- POLAR
Find a Book -- POLAR
Find a book -- POLAR
Oh no!! There
are so many,
and they are
so big!!!
Books - Shortcuts
Hold on, I’ve got an idea!
Find a Book -- POLAR
E-books
Find a Book -- OhioLINK
Find a Book -- OhioLINK
Often tools for locating journal and newspaper articlesMost are subject-specific, some multi-disciplinaryMany give access to full text of articlesHeterick has 200+Available from Heterick home page
Databases
Find an Article
DEFINING YOUR TOPIC
BACKGROUNDRESEARCH
DETAILEDRESEARCH
With a basic understanding of your topic, it is time to getmore detail
Periodical means the same as Magazine
Usually magazines are more “popular”
Scholarly v Popular
• JournalsScholarly or ProfessionalPeer reviewed
Research Databases(for off campus access, click on the
“off-campus access” flag and log in )– MEDLINE with Full Text– SPORTDiscuss with Full Text– Proquest Nursing and Allied Healt
h Journals
– Health Source : Nursing/Academic Edition
– REFWORKS
Medline Plus with full text
SPORTDiscuss with full text
Health Source : Nursing/Academic
Proquest Nursing
You can cut and paste from most any source, so just fill in all the lines you can. ISSN is the unique number every periodical is assigned so it’s great if you can include that in your request. Be sure to only use the print ISSN, not the on-line ISSN.
DEFINING YOUR TOPIC
BACKGROUNDRESEARCH
DETAILEDRESEARCH
FINAL PRODUCT
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