Social Work Policy Research
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Social Work Policy Database & Online Search Process At the Regents Center Lissa Lord [email protected] Fall 2014
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Looking at the various sources for database research in the subject area of Social Work Policy
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Social Work PolicyDatabase & Online
Search Process
At theRegents Center
Library
Lissa Lord [email protected] 2014
Dissertation Research Bloghttp://dissertationresearch.blogspot.com
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We need to know this:
(1)How to use databases to find articles
(2)How to request full text articles if we find only
abstracts—use Interlibrary Loan (WebRetrieve)
(3)How to request articles the library does NOT have
(4) How to use Google Scholar from the list of library
databases
(5) How to use the online catalog to find books and
request delivery to Edwards Campus3
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http://www.lib.ku.edu
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Immigration policy
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Using databases to find articles
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A Second Database to Try
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A 3rd Database: Google Scholar
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http://www.lib.ku.edu
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e-Journals?
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http://www.lib.ku.edu
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If you don’t know a title to search you can
browse journals by subject: Social Welfare is
under Social sciences
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Too many journals for
browsing so I typed in
a specific title.
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Where are we and how did we get here?
1.Looking for an article 2.Libraries Homepage3.Subject and Course Guides4.Social Welfare5.Information Resources for Social Workers6.Encyclopedia for Social Work7.Articles and Databases 8.Social Work Abstracts; PsycInfo9.Search terms = “social work” AND “immigration” AND “policy”10.Found a good article for our research11.We used the “Cite” for the bibliographic citation12.References at the beginning and the end of the article13.e-Journals found on the Libraries’ Homepage14.Search by subject or by title of a journal Found: Journal of Social Work Research
Finding Books
Library Catalog
Deliver to Edwards Campus
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How to get a book from the Lawrence Campus sent over to the Edwards Campus in your name
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A bad lead to the e-book promised! Let’s go for the bound copy . . .
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Want the bound volume?
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What happens next?
In 2 – 3 days you will receive an email saying that the book you requested is now available at the circulation desk at Edwards Campus. And you come and pick it up and check it out with your KU Student ID.
Find articles through the Libraries Databases
Find books through the Catalog
Find e-Journals through the Libraries Homepage
Questions?Ask the Librarian
Lissa [email protected]
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