Academic Search Premier - Career ResearchLisa Hartman
Academic Search Premier is an EBSCOHost database that allows users to search for academic articles. It provides various search and limiting options to help users find relevant articles. Search results show whether full text articles are available or if the user needs to check another database. For full text articles, it provides citation information and options to view or print the full text.
This document provides information about library resources for students in the School of Engineering and Information Technology at Conestoga College. It discusses databases like Emerald Built Environment and Google Scholar that can be used for research. It also provides tips for conducting literature reviews, including comparing and contrasting sources, identifying trends, and avoiding plagiarism. The document concludes by highlighting various ways students can get help from the library.
This document provides guidance on searching for academic journal articles using the electronic resources available through the John Rylands University Library. It outlines a 4-stage process for conducting an effective search: 1) identifying keywords, 2) selecting relevant databases, 3) searching databases using Boolean logic and limiters, and 4) downloading full-text articles. The document emphasizes thinking critically about research topics and employing systematic search strategies to locate the most pertinent articles from the extensive collection of over 40,000 electronic journals.
This library instruction session for Business 101 covers finding relevant sources through the library's databases, creating a works cited page in MS Word, researching using business and general databases, using Boolean logic in searches, emailing and copying citations, finding books and media, giving proper credit and avoiding plagiarism, and contacting the librarian for additional assistance. The goals are to have students find authoritative sources, develop a works cited page, and think critically about their research topic.
Secrets of Super Searchers: Advanced Search & Citation Features in DatabasesKris Jacobson
This document provides tips for improving database searches and correctly citing sources. It recommends limiting searches by date, source type, and subject to find more targeted results. Advanced search features like "more like this" and subject headings can help refine searches. While databases provide citations, they often require modification to conform with styles like MLA. The librarians are available for assistance with searches, citations, and any other research questions.
This document provides guidance on finding scholarly articles through the library's online databases. It explains that peer-reviewed articles can be accessed through databases and that a librarian can help narrow or broaden search topics. Keywords rather than full sentences should be used in database searches. Boolean operators like AND and OR can refine searches by requiring both terms or allowing either. Scholarly journals and limiting to full-text can focus results. Basic searches use one keyword while advanced searches allow complex queries. An abstract summarizes an article while full text provides the entire piece. Interlibrary loan can obtain articles without full text. Librarians are available for assistance.
PsycINFO and PsycArticles are psychology databases from EBSCOhost. PsycINFO contains citations and abstracts of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations in psychology and related disciplines. It covers general psychology as well as specialized research. PsycArticles contains only journals published by the American Psychological Association. Both databases can be searched using keywords, limiters, and other specialized search settings to find relevant research articles.
Academic Search Premier - Career ResearchLisa Hartman
Academic Search Premier is an EBSCOHost database that allows users to search for academic articles. It provides various search and limiting options to help users find relevant articles. Search results show whether full text articles are available or if the user needs to check another database. For full text articles, it provides citation information and options to view or print the full text.
This document provides information about library resources for students in the School of Engineering and Information Technology at Conestoga College. It discusses databases like Emerald Built Environment and Google Scholar that can be used for research. It also provides tips for conducting literature reviews, including comparing and contrasting sources, identifying trends, and avoiding plagiarism. The document concludes by highlighting various ways students can get help from the library.
This document provides guidance on searching for academic journal articles using the electronic resources available through the John Rylands University Library. It outlines a 4-stage process for conducting an effective search: 1) identifying keywords, 2) selecting relevant databases, 3) searching databases using Boolean logic and limiters, and 4) downloading full-text articles. The document emphasizes thinking critically about research topics and employing systematic search strategies to locate the most pertinent articles from the extensive collection of over 40,000 electronic journals.
This library instruction session for Business 101 covers finding relevant sources through the library's databases, creating a works cited page in MS Word, researching using business and general databases, using Boolean logic in searches, emailing and copying citations, finding books and media, giving proper credit and avoiding plagiarism, and contacting the librarian for additional assistance. The goals are to have students find authoritative sources, develop a works cited page, and think critically about their research topic.
Secrets of Super Searchers: Advanced Search & Citation Features in DatabasesKris Jacobson
This document provides tips for improving database searches and correctly citing sources. It recommends limiting searches by date, source type, and subject to find more targeted results. Advanced search features like "more like this" and subject headings can help refine searches. While databases provide citations, they often require modification to conform with styles like MLA. The librarians are available for assistance with searches, citations, and any other research questions.
This document provides guidance on finding scholarly articles through the library's online databases. It explains that peer-reviewed articles can be accessed through databases and that a librarian can help narrow or broaden search topics. Keywords rather than full sentences should be used in database searches. Boolean operators like AND and OR can refine searches by requiring both terms or allowing either. Scholarly journals and limiting to full-text can focus results. Basic searches use one keyword while advanced searches allow complex queries. An abstract summarizes an article while full text provides the entire piece. Interlibrary loan can obtain articles without full text. Librarians are available for assistance.
PsycINFO and PsycArticles are psychology databases from EBSCOhost. PsycINFO contains citations and abstracts of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations in psychology and related disciplines. It covers general psychology as well as specialized research. PsycArticles contains only journals published by the American Psychological Association. Both databases can be searched using keywords, limiters, and other specialized search settings to find relevant research articles.
The document provides guidance on searching the PsycINFO and PubMed databases for journal articles, including what each database indexes, how to perform searches using keywords and Boolean operators, and how to save, print, and email results. It also reviews APA citation style and how to cite sources from the databases in papers. Key aspects of the databases and citation style are defined.
This document provides instructions for using 360 Search to find articles on Forsyth Library's website. It explains how to access 360 Search from any FHSU page, select search categories, perform basic or advanced searches, filter search results, and access full texts of articles. It also describes how to request articles not available electronically through Interlibrary Loan or Distance Services. The document aims to guide users through each step of the 360 Search process.
This document provides guidance on effective literature searching. It discusses contacting academic support librarians for assistance with search strategies and reference management. It also outlines developing search strategies, using keywords, limits, truncation, wildcards, phrase searching and boolean operators. Additionally, it discusses using thesaurus terms, free text searching, and field searching as well as techniques for managing search results and references.
This document provides instructions for completing an assignment involving finding and analyzing scholarly articles. Students are asked to find one primary peer-reviewed article and four related secondary articles. They must obtain copies of the articles and annotate the primary article's bibliography to indicate whether sources are peer-reviewed. The final deliverables involve submitting cover pages and bibliographic information from the selected articles. The document provides guidance on finding appropriate databases, identifying peer-reviewed sources, obtaining full-text articles, and submitting the required materials.
Advanced literature search strategies for scientific and medical writing- improving your effectivity in finding the information you need in PubMed. https://bit.ly/2IzYdxB
This document provides information about searching for books and articles in both print and electronic formats. It discusses the differences between searching the old card catalog versus the online public access catalog (OPAC), and how periodical databases allow for keyword searching within article texts. The levels of scholarship for periodicals and differences between scholarly/academic, trade, and newspaper/magazine publications are outlined. Tips are provided for finding books, articles, and a specific article from a particular journal. Lastly, it touches on citations and bibliographies.
No 3 getting started with healthcare databases advanced searchAlison Day
This document provides step-by-step instructions for conducting advanced searches of clinical bibliographic databases to find relevant journal articles. It details how to perform a basic search, combine terms, limit results, and save searches. The guide explains how to choose databases, enter search terms, combine topic searches, limit results, view abstracts and select articles, access full texts online, and print or email articles. It also provides tips for effective searching and information on critical appraisal tools.
PsycInfo is a database containing citations and abstracts of psychological literature from the 1880s to present. It includes journal articles, books, book chapters, and dissertations. Users can limit searches to specific types of publications like peer-reviewed journal articles or full text. PsycInfo features a controlled vocabulary thesaurus to identify related terms. Boolean and truncation searches can be used to broaden or narrow results. While some full texts are available, others must be requested or ordered.
This document provides an overview and instructions for using PubMed, a database from the National Library of Medicine that includes MEDLINE and life science journals. It outlines the learning outcomes for a class on PubMed, which include being able to identify full-text availability, use Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) terms, limit and expand searches, use Boolean operators, and locate related resources. Step-by-step instructions are provided for conducting searches in PubMed and finding full-text articles.
This beginner-level class offers participants instruction on how to effectively search the Web using a wide variety of search engines, Web directories, and library databases. Attendees must already know how to use a mouse and keyboard.
The document provides an overview of accessing electronic journals through the University of Derby Library. It explains that you must login through the library pages and describes some of the library's journal subscriptions. It then discusses several methods for finding journal articles, including using the E-Journals Finder to search for a specific journal, using Library Plus to search across multiple resources, and setting up library links in Google Scholar. The document also notes that articles not available can often be requested through inter-library loans.
The document provides an introduction and overview of using the Web of Science database to search for and retrieve scholarly journal articles. It discusses creating an off-campus access PIN, using the database finder and general search features to locate articles on a topic, reviewing article records, and utilizing citation searching and the marked list options. Students are guided through an example search on "nano-liquid chromatography" and retrieving full-text articles through the library's holdings.
This document provides an overview of research tools and resources for philosophy at the University of Cambridge, including:
1. Libraries that contain philosophy materials, both physical and electronic, such as the University Library and the Philosophy Faculty Library.
2. Bibliographic databases for finding journal articles and other publications, including citation databases like Philosopher's Index and full-text databases like JSTOR.
3. Search strategies for effectively searching databases, such as using filters, Boolean operators, and subject searches.
Info Trac is a collection of databases that contains magazine, journal, and book articles. It provides full text for many articles and allows users to search in different ways, including subject, one search, and advanced searches. Users can print, email, save, or translate articles. It also includes citation and social bookmarking tools.
This document provides guidance on developing research skills such as choosing an appropriate topic scope, evaluating source credibility and accuracy, and using library resources like databases, subject guides, the catalog, and interlibrary loan to find relevant sources. It outlines tools for searching databases like Education Research Complete and the library catalog, and services for getting research help from the Stafford Campus Reference Librarian.
This document provides guidance on developing research skills such as choosing a focused topic, evaluating sources for credibility and bias, and using library resources like databases, subject guides, the catalog, and interlibrary loan to find relevant sources. It outlines tools for searching databases like Education Research Complete, finding journal articles, and getting research assistance from the library staff.
PHAR1101: Broadening Search in OneSearchLucia Ravi
This presentation aims to support PHAR1101 students in searching for general resources about their Drug Pioneer within the UWA Library OneSearch catalogue.
The document provides guidance on searching the PsycINFO and PubMed databases for journal articles, including what each database indexes, how to perform searches using keywords and Boolean operators, and how to save, print, and email results. It also reviews APA citation style and how to cite sources from the databases in papers. Key aspects of the databases and citation style are defined.
This document provides instructions for using 360 Search to find articles on Forsyth Library's website. It explains how to access 360 Search from any FHSU page, select search categories, perform basic or advanced searches, filter search results, and access full texts of articles. It also describes how to request articles not available electronically through Interlibrary Loan or Distance Services. The document aims to guide users through each step of the 360 Search process.
This document provides guidance on effective literature searching. It discusses contacting academic support librarians for assistance with search strategies and reference management. It also outlines developing search strategies, using keywords, limits, truncation, wildcards, phrase searching and boolean operators. Additionally, it discusses using thesaurus terms, free text searching, and field searching as well as techniques for managing search results and references.
This document provides instructions for completing an assignment involving finding and analyzing scholarly articles. Students are asked to find one primary peer-reviewed article and four related secondary articles. They must obtain copies of the articles and annotate the primary article's bibliography to indicate whether sources are peer-reviewed. The final deliverables involve submitting cover pages and bibliographic information from the selected articles. The document provides guidance on finding appropriate databases, identifying peer-reviewed sources, obtaining full-text articles, and submitting the required materials.
Advanced literature search strategies for scientific and medical writing- improving your effectivity in finding the information you need in PubMed. https://bit.ly/2IzYdxB
This document provides information about searching for books and articles in both print and electronic formats. It discusses the differences between searching the old card catalog versus the online public access catalog (OPAC), and how periodical databases allow for keyword searching within article texts. The levels of scholarship for periodicals and differences between scholarly/academic, trade, and newspaper/magazine publications are outlined. Tips are provided for finding books, articles, and a specific article from a particular journal. Lastly, it touches on citations and bibliographies.
No 3 getting started with healthcare databases advanced searchAlison Day
This document provides step-by-step instructions for conducting advanced searches of clinical bibliographic databases to find relevant journal articles. It details how to perform a basic search, combine terms, limit results, and save searches. The guide explains how to choose databases, enter search terms, combine topic searches, limit results, view abstracts and select articles, access full texts online, and print or email articles. It also provides tips for effective searching and information on critical appraisal tools.
PsycInfo is a database containing citations and abstracts of psychological literature from the 1880s to present. It includes journal articles, books, book chapters, and dissertations. Users can limit searches to specific types of publications like peer-reviewed journal articles or full text. PsycInfo features a controlled vocabulary thesaurus to identify related terms. Boolean and truncation searches can be used to broaden or narrow results. While some full texts are available, others must be requested or ordered.
This document provides an overview and instructions for using PubMed, a database from the National Library of Medicine that includes MEDLINE and life science journals. It outlines the learning outcomes for a class on PubMed, which include being able to identify full-text availability, use Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) terms, limit and expand searches, use Boolean operators, and locate related resources. Step-by-step instructions are provided for conducting searches in PubMed and finding full-text articles.
This beginner-level class offers participants instruction on how to effectively search the Web using a wide variety of search engines, Web directories, and library databases. Attendees must already know how to use a mouse and keyboard.
The document provides an overview of accessing electronic journals through the University of Derby Library. It explains that you must login through the library pages and describes some of the library's journal subscriptions. It then discusses several methods for finding journal articles, including using the E-Journals Finder to search for a specific journal, using Library Plus to search across multiple resources, and setting up library links in Google Scholar. The document also notes that articles not available can often be requested through inter-library loans.
The document provides an introduction and overview of using the Web of Science database to search for and retrieve scholarly journal articles. It discusses creating an off-campus access PIN, using the database finder and general search features to locate articles on a topic, reviewing article records, and utilizing citation searching and the marked list options. Students are guided through an example search on "nano-liquid chromatography" and retrieving full-text articles through the library's holdings.
This document provides an overview of research tools and resources for philosophy at the University of Cambridge, including:
1. Libraries that contain philosophy materials, both physical and electronic, such as the University Library and the Philosophy Faculty Library.
2. Bibliographic databases for finding journal articles and other publications, including citation databases like Philosopher's Index and full-text databases like JSTOR.
3. Search strategies for effectively searching databases, such as using filters, Boolean operators, and subject searches.
Info Trac is a collection of databases that contains magazine, journal, and book articles. It provides full text for many articles and allows users to search in different ways, including subject, one search, and advanced searches. Users can print, email, save, or translate articles. It also includes citation and social bookmarking tools.
This document provides guidance on developing research skills such as choosing an appropriate topic scope, evaluating source credibility and accuracy, and using library resources like databases, subject guides, the catalog, and interlibrary loan to find relevant sources. It outlines tools for searching databases like Education Research Complete and the library catalog, and services for getting research help from the Stafford Campus Reference Librarian.
This document provides guidance on developing research skills such as choosing a focused topic, evaluating sources for credibility and bias, and using library resources like databases, subject guides, the catalog, and interlibrary loan to find relevant sources. It outlines tools for searching databases like Education Research Complete, finding journal articles, and getting research assistance from the library staff.
PHAR1101: Broadening Search in OneSearchLucia Ravi
This presentation aims to support PHAR1101 students in searching for general resources about their Drug Pioneer within the UWA Library OneSearch catalogue.
PsycInfo is a highly respected database published by the APA containing over 3 million citations and abstracts for peer-reviewed literature in psychology and related disciplines dating back to the 1800s. It covers topics such as developmental, social, and cognitive psychology as well as psychotherapy and clinical research. Users can search for articles using keywords, subject headings, or limits like publication type. Records provide citation details, abstracts, and sometimes full text access through linked sources.
This document provides a tutorial on using advanced search operators in Google to improve search results. It explains that quotation marks can be used to search an exact phrase. The site: operator allows searching a specific website. The filetype: operator limits results to a particular file type. Other useful operators include define: to find definitions, intitle: to search within titles, and allintitle: to require all terms be in the title. Using these advanced search techniques allows users to focus their Google searches more effectively.
This document provides an overview of resources for conducting library research and properly citing sources. It discusses finding books and articles in the library catalog and databases, focusing on keywords, subjects, titles, and limiting searches. Tips are provided for accessing full texts and obtaining articles through interlibrary loan when needed. Guidelines are also given for citing sources in APA style, including using citation machine and following specific formatting. Contact information is provided for the librarian as a resource for any research or citation questions.
Drug Pioneer Research - Broadening your search in OneSearchLucia Ravi
Research tips to support students in PHAR1101 to complete their Drug Pioneer Research project. This presentation focuses on using OneSearch, the UWA Library catalogue to broaden their search and to manage their results.
This document provides an overview of common basic reference databases available through TexShare and how to access and search them. It discusses the best TexShare databases for basic reference which include MasterFILE Premier, Academic Search Complete, Newspaper Source, and Business Source Complete. It provides examples of searches on these databases and describes their coverage and features. It also directs how to find help and training materials on the EBSCO Support Site.
The librarian Liza Palmer conducted a library instruction session for BIO 112 students about resources for their paper assignment. She discussed the assignment requirements, an assessment project evaluating the effectiveness of library instruction, and how to sign up for and use relevant online databases like ScienceDirect, NC LIVE and Gale. Palmer also covered proper citation of sources using MLA style to avoid plagiarism and explained how the library staff can provide research assistance.
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. Google Scholar helps you find relevant work across the world of scholarly research.
The use of indexed Subjects to search, discover, or filter in library subscription databases of articles, such as those of Gale, presented at "Computers in Libraries" conference April 18, 2018.
The document discusses different types of information sources, including primary and secondary sources. Primary sources are original materials that other research is based on, such as research papers, theses, and conference proceedings. Secondary sources are interpretations and evaluations of primary sources, including textbooks, review articles, and edited books. The document also discusses how to search for information on PubMed, including searching by author, subject, journal, and using Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) terms to narrow search results. Filters can also be used to refine PubMed searches.
This tutorial provides information on how to use EBSCOhost databases to conduct research. It discusses how to access EBSCOhost through the library website, search across multiple databases simultaneously or individually, and narrow search results through limiting by source, subject, date range, and other filters. The tutorial emphasizes how narrowing search parameters can greatly reduce large result sets to more manageable sizes for research purposes. It also explains how to identify full-text availability and whether the library has print copies of relevant journal issues. The overall goal is to help students improve their research skills and ability to efficiently use online research tools.
This presentation provides support for finding and evaluating articles for assignments using the Harris Learning Library website.
HLL serves Nipissing University, Canadore College, the surrounding communities, and the general public.
Many subscription databases are available only to current students, staff, and faculty of Nipissing University or Canadore College but HLL also provides access to many Open Access resources which are available to everyone.
Taylor & Francis Journals Database provides full-text access to journals and e-books in various subject areas including education, social sciences, and humanities. Users can access the database from on or off campus through the UWS Library website and must login with their UWS credentials. The database can be searched using keywords or phrases, and results can be refined using limiters such as subject, date range, and access restrictions. Help resources are available through the on-site help link.
This document provides tips for troubleshooting different types of issues that may occur when conducting searches: too few articles, too many articles, mostly off-topic articles, and needing more Canadian content. Suggestions include checking spelling, using synonyms and Boolean operators, refining results by date or field, using subject-specific databases, and consulting library staff for assistance.
This document provides a brief guide to using the Education Source database on EBSCOhost, including:
- It indexes over 3,500 journals and provides full text for over 2,000 journals covering all levels of education.
- Users can access it on or off campus with their university login credentials.
- It defaults to an advanced search but basic keyword searches can be done. Operators like AND, OR, and NOT can refine searches.
- Search results show abstracts and metadata, and full text articles can be cited and saved. Limiters help filter results.
This document provides an overview of research resources and strategies available at the Southern Connecticut State University library. It discusses navigating the library catalog and databases, evaluating sources, searching techniques, interlibrary loans, and getting research help. Key resources covered include the catalog, periodical databases, reference materials, and subject librarian assistance.
The document provides an overview of MLA citation style, including its core elements such as author, title, publisher, and date. Examples are given for how to cite different sources like books, journal articles, blog posts, and YouTube videos following MLA guidelines. Proper citation ensures consistency and allows others to locate the sources that are referenced.
The document provides instructions for setting up various personalized alert features on the ScienceDirect platform. It describes how to create an account to save searches and set up search alerts that will notify the user when new articles match their favorite searches. It also explains how to save individual searches without creating an alert and how to access saved searches. Additionally, it outlines how to set up journal alerts for new articles in specific publications and topic alerts for broad subject categories.
This document provides instructions for using various features of the Web of Knowledge database, including registering an account, saving searches, creating search and citation alerts, and using the citation map tool. It notes that the interface is expected to be redesigned in January 2014 and free webinars are available to preview the changes.
This document provides instructions for finding journals and periodicals available through Florida State University libraries. It outlines how to browse journals by category or search for a specific journal to see date ranges covered and links to access full text. For a specific article, the Citation Linker tool can be used to search journal issues. The document emphasizes that the Journals A-Z database should be used first to determine what resources FSU has access to before trying to access full text.
Save citations and create search and journal alerts in EBSCO databasesLisa Hartman
MyEBSCOhost allows users to save citations and searches, create alerts for new results, and organize materials. Key features include saving citations to folders, setting up email or RSS alerts for favorite searches or journals, and accessing folders and alerts. Users can sign in to access these tools and customize alerts by setting notification schedules. MyEBSCOhost integrates with the OneSearch tool and individual EBSCOhost databases to allow saving and organizing of research materials.
This manual provides guidance for processing federal and Maryland state government documents at the Lewis J Ort Library. It outlines procedures for receiving documents, determining their location in the library, checking for superseded items, applying labels and barcodes, transferring documents to other collections, making claims, and maintaining the collections. Appendices include resources, processing checklists, workflow diagrams, location information, statistical reports, and web addresses.
OneSearch allows users to search for articles, books, and other materials from the Ort Library collection. Searches can be focused on specific material types like books or articles. Search results can be refined using filters like location. Full-text availability for articles is indicated by links, and Interlibrary Loan can request articles without full-text. The tutorial provides an overview of searching and accessing materials from OneSearch.
Google advanced search, domain searching plus (oct 2013)Lisa Hartman
The document provides instructions for using advanced search options on Google to filter search results. It explains how to access advanced search by clicking settings, enter search terms and filter results by domain like .gov or .edu. This allows the user to find higher quality websites focused on a particular domain like government or education. It also encourages exploring other advanced search filters and options to perform a targeted search.
This document provides instructions for creating a basic 3-panel brochure in Microsoft Publisher. It explains that the user will first be prompted to select the document type and then choose a template, which provides a starting layout. The template automatically sets the brochure to have three panels. The user can then edit the text, images, and layout by clicking on the boxes and switching between the front and back pages.
Take note! Skillful notetaking = headache-free writing!Lisa Hartman
This slide shows may give you an idea of some steps to take as you begin working on a research paper to help the process go as smoothly (and quickly!) as possible!
This document describes a voting contest where readers can vote for their favorite picture by donating money to the picture's corresponding collection can, with the winning picture being featured on an upcoming poster for HACC York. All donated money will go towards funding the Stephen D. Mundis Scholarship for a York student.
The document provides instructions for using the "Find It!" button when searching for full-text journal articles. It explains that clicking "Find It!" will check if the library has access to the needed journal issue and article. If available, it will direct the user to the full-text article in the appropriate database. If not available, it suggests checking the search results carefully or contacting the library for help, and mentions the option to request the article through Interlibrary Loan.
Consumer Health Complete - Finding Pamphlets and Fact SheetsLisa Hartman
Consumer Health Complete is a database for finding health information. It provides fact sheets, pamphlets, and full text articles on various health topics. Users can search for terms and select relevant results to access concise summaries and downloadable files containing essential details on nutrition, risks, and other consumer health topics. Full text links allow quick access to further information within selected search results.
Web Site Evaluation, Cultural ResearchLisa Hartman
This document discusses criteria for evaluating the trustworthiness and reliability of information found on websites:
Credibility refers to the qualifications and trustworthiness of the source of the information. Accuracy means the information is consistent with other reliable sources and not obviously false. Bias/objectivity examines whether all viewpoints are represented or if the purpose is to entertain, persuade, or inform. Timeliness considers how recently the information was published and whether outdated information would impact its usefulness. Relevance evaluates whether the information is appropriate for the intended audience and topic.
The document provides guidance on developing effective search strategies, including thinking of multiple keyword possibilities, using a thesaurus to expand keywords, discussing topics with others, and using Boolean logic and search tricks like phrase searching and truncation to refine results. It also recommends speaking to a librarian if you have any questions or frustrations during the research process.
Literature Resource Center - Person SearchLisa Hartman
The document describes how to use the Person Search feature in Literature Resource Center to find authors based on various characteristics such as gender, nationality, occupation, and more. It explains that users can fill out search fields for the criteria they are interested in, such as searching for a female archaeologist in the example. The results will display a list of potential authors that can then be selected to view all related works and information.
Microsoft Word - Paging, Headers, FootersLisa Hartman
To add a header or footer with your name and page number:
1. Select the Insert tab and choose Page Number, Top of Page, and Left position.
2. Type your name before the inserted page number.
3. To change the page number format, double-click the header/footer and choose Format Page Number, adjusting the Start At number as needed.
WebCT is HACC's online learning platform that allows students to access their online classes. Students log in using their HACC ID number and HACCWeb password to see a list of the classes they are scheduled for and the tools available to navigate through each online class. The document provides troubleshooting tips for students having issues logging in, such as using the "Forgot Password" link or changing their HACCWeb password, and contacting Virtual Campus as a last resort.
The document provides an overview of using browsers like Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Safari to surf the World Wide Web. It discusses how to use browser features like bookmarks, zooming, and printing. It also summarizes how to search the web using search engines like Google, Bing, and Yahoo. Additionally, it covers internet safety topics like viruses, cookies, and clearing browser history. Finally, it recommends some online tools that can be useful for school like Google Docs, calendars, to-do lists, and online presentation software.
To print a webpage, click the print button and select the number of copies and pages to print. Alternatively, you can click a print button on the webpage. Printing a Word document is similar, where you click the print button and select print options.
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptxDenish Jangid
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
This document provides an overview of wound healing, its functions, stages, mechanisms, factors affecting it, and complications.
A wound is a break in the integrity of the skin or tissues, which may be associated with disruption of the structure and function.
Healing is the body’s response to injury in an attempt to restore normal structure and functions.
Healing can occur in two ways: Regeneration and Repair
There are 4 phases of wound healing: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. This document also describes the mechanism of wound healing. Factors that affect healing include infection, uncontrolled diabetes, poor nutrition, age, anemia, the presence of foreign bodies, etc.
Complications of wound healing like infection, hyperpigmentation of scar, contractures, and keloid formation.
Reimagining Your Library Space: How to Increase the Vibes in Your Library No ...Diana Rendina
Librarians are leading the way in creating future-ready citizens – now we need to update our spaces to match. In this session, attendees will get inspiration for transforming their library spaces. You’ll learn how to survey students and patrons, create a focus group, and use design thinking to brainstorm ideas for your space. We’ll discuss budget friendly ways to change your space as well as how to find funding. No matter where you’re at, you’ll find ideas for reimagining your space in this session.
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