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BIOL 2101 genetics
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BIOL 2101 Genetics
Prof Traci Welch Moritz
Public Services Librarian
Assistant Professor
Heterick Memorial Library
What we’ll do today
• Learn how to use library resources
• Figure out what search strategies to employ to satisfy assignment requirements
• Learn how to identify best resources to use
How to remember all this stuff
What I need to know to begin this project
• What is difference between Scholarly & Popular periodicals
• How to employ Boolean Logic• How to identifying search terms• How to create a search strategy• How to save research found
Bibliographic Citation Software
ONU ID is Library card
EVAEva Maglott00021559801
Eva Maglott
Please use all digits in your student ID number.
Research Strategy
• Finding the right search term• Start big and then use patterns you
see in the results list to narrow your topic
• Most resources will have built into their system a “thesaurus” or
“subject” or suggested topics links, use them
• Ask a librarian or your professor for suggestions
Assignment
• What types of newborn screenings are conducted to detect PKU?
• Is a restricted diet sufficient to prevent long term effects of PKU?
What do I do first?
Google and Wikipedia
• Aren’t evil• Can prove valuable• Can’t be used as a source• Turn to the databases for
source materials
From the University of Wisconsin Library, worksheet for evaluating web sites
ONU buysFull-textdatabase
OhioLINKPermits
Google tolink to full-text
Google asksto link tocontent
ONU user sees licensed full-textarticles
Run GoogleSearch
Google Scholar
See “Google Scholar” tab at Research guide for information about off-campus access
Google Scholar
• 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?
What do I do next?
Oh no!! There
are so many,
and they are so
big!!!
Books - Shortcuts
Hold on, I’ve got an idea!
Books - Shortcuts
Finding books• POLAR• OhioLINK
Finding books -- POLAR
Keyword search for
Medical Foods
Finding books -- POLAR
Finding books -- OhioLINK
Finding books -- OhioLINK
What do I do next?
• Periodical means the same as Magazine
Usually magazines are more “popular”
Scholarly v Popular
• JournalsScholarly or ProfessionalPeer reviewed
Finding Databases
PubMed
MedLine
Scopus
Health Source Complete
Proquest Nursing
Science Citation Index
Bio Abstracts
• Ask at the Front Desk• Phone the Reference Desk – 2185 (see
library page for available hours)• Contact by E-mail • [email protected]• Use Chat Help feature or the IM
QUESTIONS?