The document provides steps for finding information for a research topic using the UWC library resources:
1. Access the library website through the main UWC website and select "Library" or enter the library URL.
2. Search for literature using databases like EBSCOhost which are accessed through the library search engine. Login using student credentials.
3. Within EBSCOhost, select relevant subject databases and search using keywords. Save searches and articles through a personal profile.
4. Use the Full Text Finder to search for specific journals or find full texts that are not available through the databases.
5. For resources not held at UWC, submit interlibrary loan requests online or via
This worksheet is used to help students search PubMed with advanced search strategies. Students must complete the worksheet as part of a larger research project. The worksheet is graded by the librarian.
Learn how to identify what to look for when selecting resources; judge if information will be relevant for your assignments and recognise if a source is credible.
This worksheet is used to help students search PubMed with advanced search strategies. Students must complete the worksheet as part of a larger research project. The worksheet is graded by the librarian.
Learn how to identify what to look for when selecting resources; judge if information will be relevant for your assignments and recognise if a source is credible.
Academic Research Strategies
How do I effectively & efficiently do academic research & navigate the college's online library?
This workshop will introduce you to the principles of academic research & show you how to best use the ESC Library resources to find sources & cite
them in your academic papers.
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Tom Selleck, an enduring figure in Hollywood. has captivated audiences for decades with his rugged charm, iconic moustache. and memorable roles in television and film. From his breakout role as Thomas Magnum in Magnum P.I. to his current portrayal of Frank Reagan in Blue Bloods. Selleck's career has spanned over 50 years. But beyond his professional achievements. fans have often been curious about Tom Selleck Health. especially as he has aged in the public eye.
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Introduction
Many have been interested in Tom Selleck health. not only because of his enduring presence on screen but also because of the challenges. and lifestyle choices he has faced and made over the years. This article delves into the various aspects of Tom Selleck health. exploring his fitness regimen, diet, mental health. and the challenges he has encountered as he ages. We'll look at how he maintains his well-being. the health issues he has faced, and his approach to ageing .
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Childhood and Athletic Beginnings
Tom Selleck was born on January 29, 1945, in Detroit, Michigan, and grew up in Sherman Oaks, California. From an early age, he was involved in sports, particularly basketball. which played a significant role in his physical development. His athletic pursuits continued into college. where he attended the University of Southern California (USC) on a basketball scholarship. This early involvement in sports laid a strong foundation for his physical health and disciplined lifestyle.
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Selleck's transition from an athlete to an actor came with its physical demands. His first significant role in "Magnum P.I." required him to perform various stunts and maintain a fit appearance. This role, which he played from 1980 to 1988. necessitated a rigorous fitness routine to meet the show's demands. setting the stage for his long-term commitment to health and wellness.
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Tom Selleck health and fitness regimen has evolved. adapting to his changing roles and age. During his "Magnum, P.I." days. Selleck's workouts were intense and focused on building and maintaining muscle mass. His routine included weightlifting, cardiovascular exercises. and specific training for the stunts he performed on the show.
Selleck adjusted his fitness routine as he aged to suit his body's needs. Today, his workouts focus on maintaining flexibility, strength, and cardiovascular health. He incorporates low-impact exercises such as swimming, walking, and light weightlifting. This balanced approach helps him stay fit without putting undue strain on his joints and muscles.
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In recent years, Selleck has emphasized the importance of flexibility and mobility in his fitness regimen. Understanding the natural decline in muscle mass and joint flexibility with age. he includes stretching and yoga in his routine. These practices help prevent injuries, improve posture, and maintain mobilit
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2. Step 1
The library website
To access and use the library resources, go to the UWC website (http://www.uwc.ac.za), and select Library [at the top of the screen] or enter the
UWC Library URL (http://lib.uwc.ac.za/) in the web browser.
This site works best on Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome.
Step 2
Just so you know you are in the right place: the UWC library homepage will look like this (with the uKwazi - library catalogue at the top of the page,
access to the library’s resources and services and the “important notification” in the middle.
3. Step 3
Searching for Literature
The Library subscribes to various databases that are linked via uKwazi (Library Search Engine) to find relevant and
current information in different types of sources, for example, journal articles, books (print and e-version), newspaper
articles, theses and dissertations. Please consult a list of relevant databases for Occupational Therapy on the
Occupational Therapy Library Guide under the Search for Journal Articles tab.
You can also search for literature on your topic, by either clicking on:
• Databases at the top of the Library web page and Select A-Z Databases to access a number of
subscribed databases, OR
• Databases by Discipline and select Health Sciences to access a list of databases that covers your subject.
Please see next slide how to access EbscoHost – one of the most relevant databases for health sciences
4. Access the Library website and click on
the A-Z Databases
Select the letter E to access EbscoHost,
Click on EbscoHost Web and again on your
righthand side.
5. Authenticating yourself as a registered UWC library user
Please note – that when you start using the actual databases you will be asked to log in to the UWC library site with a Username and
Password. Your Username will be your student number and your Password (your date of birth – yyyymmdd) or ID number when
required.
This prevents the general public from using the databases for which the UWC (and you) pay subscriptions.
6. There are many different types of databases (for example, some are subject-based and others are multi-disciplinary in
their coverage). Some of the databases might only contain journal articles whilst others cover book chapters as well.
You could start off by using these multidisciplinary databases, for example:
Within EbscoHost there are a variety of databases that you can search, or you can select one of the databases, for
example by clicking on Academic Search Complete. You can also select more than one database to search
simultaneously, depending on the coverage of the research topic.
Next, click on the EBSCOhost Web link to take you to the sub databases page.
8. Selecting the sub databases in EbscoHost
As mentioned previously, EBSCOhost is a multidisciplinary database and consist of sub-databases – which are
listed on this page.
Select the sub-databases, which sound promising and relevant to your topic by ticking their boxes. We suggest
you choose these ones to start off with:
• Academic Search Complete
• CINAHL Plus with Full Text
• Health Source – Nursing/ Academic Edition
• MEDLINE
• SocINDEX with Full Text.
This means you are searching all these selected databases simultaneously.
Click on “Continue” at the bottom left.
9. Conduct a Search in EbscoHost by selecting the Academic Search Complete sub-database
Start off by entering your search words/key words in the search boxes. For example, if you are looking for literature on the topic:
The effects of exercise on children with autism
The search strategy would be autism AND children AND exercise (See Search Techniques on the Occupational Therapy library guide to learn more
about Boolean Operators)
Type “autism” in the first search box, “children” in the second and “exercise” in third box.
You may also get the information you want by using the synonyms of words, or combinations of different words that relate to your topic of interest, e.g.
Autism OR Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) OR Autistic disorder # children OR infants # exercise OR physical activity
If you tick the box Limit to Full Text (left hand column) you should get just those in the original listing that are full text articles.
You can also limit you results list by publication date, for example: 2010-2020.
See example of the above keyword search strategy and results on the next page
10. Results list on the keyword search strategy for
autism AND children AND exercise
11. What to look out for when you have your search results in front of you
You would be able to view the Abstract if you click the magnifying glass.
On the left hand side you can further limit your results by scholarly journals, source types, and by subject terms.
Once you have an article and its not available in PDF Full Text version, click on the Search uKwazi link or search the
Full Text Finder (see Step 5) to find the full text document.
12. Step 4
Join EBSCOhost and save your searches and the articles you want to keep
You can set up a personal account that you can use to save searches, retrieve and reuse or and print them as needed. In
order to save the searches will save you time and not then have to repeat the search strategies every time. You can also
organize and manage your search strategies in folders.
It is a good idea to log into EBSCOhost, create a personal profile and save your search results so that you can come
back to them where you have to focus on something else.
13. Save searches and alerts
Click on the Help icon on EBSCOhost in top right
corner to guide to step by step how to perform the
following functions:
1. Saving Searches
2. Saving a Search as an Alert
3. Setting Up a Journal Alert
4. Creating a Search Alert from the Search Screen
5. What is RSS?
6. One-Step RSS Search and Journal Alerts
14. Step 5
Finding a particular reference or search a specific journal on Full Text Finder
Access Full Text Finder underneath
uKwazi on the Library Website.
Searching in Full Text Finder,
you will be able to browse
journal titles by discipline.
You can also Enter the name of
the Journal Title to browse the
content or finding the full text or
an article
If you enter Occupational Therapy
in the search box, you will see all
the Occupational Therapy online
journal titles that the library
subscribe to as well as open access
publications.
15. You can also search for the full-text journal article via Full Text Finder
Now paste the journal title in the Find box and click Search or select the name of the journal from the alphabetical list. If the journal
title is available, click on one of the databases that appears in blue to find the full text of the article.
Strengthening Intersectoral Collaboration for Primary Health Care in Developing Countries: Can the Health Sector Play Broader
Roles? Omokhoa Adedayo Adeleye and Antoinette Ngozi Ofili
Journal of Environmental and Public Health
Volume 2010, Article ID 272896, 6 pages
doi:10.1155/2010/272896
Please see steps on
accessing the full text
article on next slide
16. You will have to select the year, volume and issue number of the journal article. The system will display all the articles
that has been published by that specific volume and issue number. Check for the full text of the article you are looking
for and download.
By clicking on the database you can also search for articles in the journal title or browse the articles by year of
publication.
17. Step 6
Using Inter-library Loans (ILL)
The Interlibrary Loans (ILL) service allows for material (ie, books and journal articles) not held in our
library, to be borrowed from other libraries within the system, or from libraries abroad if not available
locally.
If you are on campus, you can request a book or a copy of a journal article or a thesis which is not in the
UWC Library, by filling out a request form at the ILL counter. You can also do this online by clicking on
Advanced Search underneath uKwazi on the Library website and then ILL Request (Inter Library Loans).
Alternatively email interlending@uwc.ac.za (ILL).
Please see steps on next slide.
18. Books from other libraries in the Western Cape are usually obtained within a few days via the CALICO project, unless they are
out on loan. Books at libraries further afield will take longer.
Step 1
Students should access the library
catalogue and click on Advanced
Search.
Step 2
Once you are on the Advanced
Search page, click on ILL
Request to access the request
form.
Step 3
Complete the form and submit.
Inter Library Loans staff will
respond to your request soon.