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Library Databases and Catalogue Making Sense of Educational Research  7806EPS Information Services
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Identifying the Main Concepts: Issues and challenges for First year teachers with classroom management
Keywords First year Teacher Related words Early career Novice Beginning Teaching Classroom management Classroom discipline Behaviour management Behavior management
Construct a Search Statement using  OR to include one keyword  or  the other in the results. Useful for synonyms or related terms. first year  or  beginning  or  novice
Construct a Search Statement using  AND to include  both  keywords  in the search results. Narrows down the number of results. first year  and  teaching   and  classroom management
Construct a Search Statement using   truncation By truncating a word, you broaden your search and ensure that you retrieve variations of the word. For example,  autis*  would find the following: autism    autistic  Truncation symbols used in databases differ.
Phrase Searching Some databases will recognise two words together as a phrase.  For example classroom management Some databases require a phrase to be specified with quotation marks.  For example “classroom management” Always check the databases’ help guides / search tips
Construct a Search Statement using  Wildcards Wildcard symbols usually represent one or more letters.  You can use wildcards to find alternative spellings.  For example,  organi?ation  would find journal articles containing organi s ation or organi z ation  Always check the databases’ help guides / search tips
Construct a Search Statement using   (parentheses) When you construct a search statement using  AND  and  OR  at the same time – you need to bracket your words either side of OR. For example: early intervention  and  (autis*  or  asperger)
Sample search statements  – autis* and early childhood and early intervention autis* and early childhood and intervention autis* or aspersers and early intervention and early childhood Remember there is seldom only one definitive search statement – you may need to try different words and ways of putting them together.
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Next step –Locating Information
What sort of information do you need on your topic? Background Information    Current Research Books   Journal articles Search the library catalogue Search a database available via the Library Databases page
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Finding journal articles on your topic by searching a database What is a database? Why search a database? Types of databases  Selecting a database (subject and geographic coverage) Structure of a database
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Refereed or Peer-Reviewed Articles ,[object Object],[object Object]
Identifying Peer-Reviewed Journals ,[object Object],[object Object]
Live demonstration of ProQuest Education Journals / ERIC (via ProQuest) / A+ Education (via Informit)
Off-campus library access ,[object Object],[object Object],www.griffith.edu.au/library
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More help ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.griffith.edu.au/library/helpdesk

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7806 eps1002l2b

  • 1. Library Databases and Catalogue Making Sense of Educational Research 7806EPS Information Services
  • 2.
  • 3.
  • 4.
  • 5.
  • 6. Identifying the Main Concepts: Issues and challenges for First year teachers with classroom management
  • 7. Keywords First year Teacher Related words Early career Novice Beginning Teaching Classroom management Classroom discipline Behaviour management Behavior management
  • 8. Construct a Search Statement using OR to include one keyword or the other in the results. Useful for synonyms or related terms. first year or beginning or novice
  • 9. Construct a Search Statement using AND to include both keywords in the search results. Narrows down the number of results. first year and teaching and classroom management
  • 10. Construct a Search Statement using truncation By truncating a word, you broaden your search and ensure that you retrieve variations of the word. For example, autis* would find the following: autism autistic Truncation symbols used in databases differ.
  • 11. Phrase Searching Some databases will recognise two words together as a phrase. For example classroom management Some databases require a phrase to be specified with quotation marks. For example “classroom management” Always check the databases’ help guides / search tips
  • 12. Construct a Search Statement using Wildcards Wildcard symbols usually represent one or more letters. You can use wildcards to find alternative spellings. For example, organi?ation would find journal articles containing organi s ation or organi z ation Always check the databases’ help guides / search tips
  • 13. Construct a Search Statement using (parentheses) When you construct a search statement using AND and OR at the same time – you need to bracket your words either side of OR. For example: early intervention and (autis* or asperger)
  • 14. Sample search statements – autis* and early childhood and early intervention autis* and early childhood and intervention autis* or aspersers and early intervention and early childhood Remember there is seldom only one definitive search statement – you may need to try different words and ways of putting them together.
  • 15.
  • 16. What sort of information do you need on your topic? Background Information Current Research Books Journal articles Search the library catalogue Search a database available via the Library Databases page
  • 17.
  • 18.
  • 19. Finding journal articles on your topic by searching a database What is a database? Why search a database? Types of databases Selecting a database (subject and geographic coverage) Structure of a database
  • 20.
  • 21.
  • 22.
  • 23. Live demonstration of ProQuest Education Journals / ERIC (via ProQuest) / A+ Education (via Informit)
  • 24.
  • 25.
  • 26.
  • 27.
  • 28.

Editor's Notes

  1. Why you need related words as well. To ensure a broader search result, to take account of different ways of describing similar concepts and ideas