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Research Comm 335
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Basic Searching
Write down terms that relate to your subjects
Determine vocabulary that
may be used in a database
Remember synonyms
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Narrows a search
Both terms appear in same record
Terms have different meanings
example: internet AND socialization
AND
OR
Broadens a search
Either term may appear in record
Terms have similar meanings example: interpersonal OR interaction
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Can look for multiple endings of a
word or plurals
measure* measure measures asterisk
Proximity Phrase Searching
Allows you to specify how close
you want your terms to appear in
the record
online w1 interaction within 1 words
“online interaction”
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Scholarly publications
Provide data or theoretical analysis
In-depth coverage of a topic
References
Peer reviewed by experts
Written by experts
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Popular publications
Written by paid journalists
Will provide overview of a topic
Written for general public
Vague references to sources
NO references
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Full-text of newspapers
1980-Current date
Allows you to search by
article type
Allows the use of
quotations for searching!
Newsstand (Pro-Quest)
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CQ Researcher
Each one contains this information about an issue in today’s news
Pro/con
Chronology
Next Steps (forecast)
Overview
Background (history)
Current situation
Outlook
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Opposing Viewpoints Database
Search by keyword or browse topic
Beware of date of publication
Contains the full text
Contains essays on both sides of an issue
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Lexis Nexis Academic
Contains the full-text
Use Synonyms
Popular Publications
Legal and Medical sources
Ranks by Relevancy
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Academic Search Elite
If you limit your search to “peer reviewed”
it will only give you scholarly articles
Contains
articles on
almost any
subject
full text
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Getting the
Article
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If the record isn’t full text
Click on Get@CSULB
to determine availability
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Get it @CSULB box pops up
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If it says…
Look at the record and get it!
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as saying, "I want it!"
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Citing sources
Books
Articles
In-text citations
Book Chapters
Web Sites
OWL Purdue Writing Guides
This page provides links to a variety of online
examples of citing in both MLA and APA styles
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