Download - Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet
![Page 1: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library
as well as some great resources on the Internet
![Page 2: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
The electronization of the library:
online databases and Internet
replacing/supplementing
print resources
![Page 3: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Is the traditional bricks-and-mortar library
an endangered species?
• Information in the form of reference resources, periodicals and books are increasingly
available from home
![Page 4: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Is the traditional bricks-and-mortar library
an endangered species?
• Print information is still superior to online information in terms of quantity and quality
![Page 5: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Is the traditional bricks-and-mortar library
an endangered species?
• ACC Library print resources are still indispensable: e.g., business reference, literary criticisms, among others
![Page 6: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Electronic Resources
• ACC Library website (CARL catalog and subscription databases)
• Internet resources
![Page 7: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Reference• Virtual reference (retains element of
human interaction)• Dictionaries, encyclopedias,
handbooks, manuals, directories, legal resources, etc.
• Resources can be general or subject-specific
![Page 8: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Reference
• Factual answers to who, what, when, where, why, how
• A few words or sentences: names, dates, statistics, brief explanations or narratives
![Page 9: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
ACC electronicreference resources
Library Web page:
http://www.arapahoe.edu/custom/LibraryDatabases.html
(special passwords available for access from home)
![Page 10: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
ACC Online Reference*accessible off-campus
• Encyclopedia Britannica* and World Book
• Associations Unlimited
• Statistical Universe
• Biography and Genealogy Master Index
• Contemporary Authors and Contemporary Literary Criticism Select
![Page 11: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Internet Reference Resources
• www.ipl.org
• www.refdesk.com
![Page 12: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Periodical Resources
• scholarly & trade journals
• magazines
• newspapers
![Page 13: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Periodical Resources
• primary, peer-reviewed
• secondary
• current information
![Page 14: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
ACC Print PeriodicalResources
• 300 subscriptions (listed in “periodicals list”), available in hard copy and microform
• newspaper, magazine indexes, including Psychological Abstracts
• book review indexes• interlibrary loan
![Page 15: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
ACC Online PeriodicalResources (Subscription-based)• AskERIC• EBSCO Host• InfoTrac Magazine Index• Ingenta• Newsbank• OCLC• ProQuest
![Page 16: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Internet PeriodicalResources
•findarticles.com
•infotrieve www3.infotrieve.com
•magportal.com
•Electric Library elibrary.com
•Internet Public Library ipl.org
•AJR Newslink newslink.org
![Page 17: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Internet Periodical Resources
Electronic journals, e-zines, newsletters:• Directory of Scholarly Electronic Journals and • Academic Discussion Lists dsej.arl.org• Electronic Journal Miner coalliance.org/ejournal• E-zines.com• Harrasowitz de/ms/ejresguide.html#Journals• New Jour gort.ucds.edu/newjour• Newsletters, Journals and Zines on WWW• loria.fr/~charoy/zines.html
• E-journals.org
![Page 18: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
Book Resources:Library Catalogs
• CARLweb on ACC Library page
• other CARL library catalogs
• Prospector catalog
• ACLIN catalog
• OCLC
![Page 19: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Book Resources:Library Catalogs
also useful for--
• interlibrary loan requests of books
• identifying libraries for walk-in use and checkout of books and periodicals with statewide library card
![Page 20: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Book Resources:Online Full Text
• netLibrary on ACC Library page
• IPL Books Collection at ipl.org/div/books
• Project Gutenberg at promo.net/pg
• National Academy Press at nap.edu
![Page 21: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Creating Effective Library Assignments: Ideas and Principles
• www.polk.cc.fl.us/it/library/infolit/assignments.html (also contains links)
• www-rohan.sdsu.edu/dept/ivc/library/ideas.htm
![Page 22: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
Selecting and Writing a Research Topic
Print Resources at ACC Library• Taking Sides (reference)• Opposing Viewpoints (circulates)• CQ Researcher (ref/circ)• 10,000 Ideas for Research Papers (ref/circ)• Encyclopedias (reference)• Newspapers and magazines• Table of contents and indexes of books
![Page 23: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
Selecting and Writing a Research Topic
• Print Resources at ACC Library:Manuals of style, such as MLA,
and how-to term paper manuals
searchable on CARLweb catalog
![Page 24: Print and Electronic Resources at the ACC Library as well as some great resources on the Internet](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062805/5697bfb91a28abf838c9ff99/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
Selecting and Writing a Research Topic
Online Resources:• A+ Research and Writingwww.ipl.org/teen/aplus• Writing a Research Paperhttp://owl.english.purdue.edu/workshops/hypertext/ResearchW/• A Guide for Writing Research Papershttp://www.ccc.commnet.edu/mla/index.shtml