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RESEARCH STRATEGIES
Writing 2
Traci Welch MoritzPublic Services
Librarian/Assistant ProfessorHeterick Memorial Library
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•Aid in constructing research strategy for finding resources for annotated bibliography
•Find resources in library catalog and databases available
• Everything shown today is available at Research Guides for ENGL 111.
WHAT TODAY IS ALL ABOUT
To get you
started
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Take a look at your topic and identify key search terms, Ask a question.
Talk to your professor or a librarian for advice about search terms.
Learn about Boolean logic; the use of AND, NOT, OR to narrow or expand your search
See Research Guide for ENGL 111
WHAT DO I DO FIRST?
WHO CARES?
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RESEARCH STRATEGY• Start big doing background reading
• Keep track of bibliographic citations to avoid trouble down the road.
• Create an annotated bibliography
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• Allows you to see what is out there
• Helps you narrow your topic and discard any irrelevant materials
• Aids in developing the thesis • Makes you a better scholar
ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
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• Licensed state-wide, access free to Ohio students for the rest of your life!
• See: http://0-www.refworks.com.polar.onu.edu/
• Write n’ Cite interfaces with MS Word• Excellent Tutorials• Help available at Heterick • Research Guide for HONR 231 for
instructions on how to get your free-for-a-life-time account
MANAGING INFORMATION - REFWORKS
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REFWORKS
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION SOFTWARE
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FIND INTERNET RESOURCES
Comprehensive search engines: • Alta Vista • Ask.com • Excite
Subject portals:
• Librarians' Index to the Internet
• WWW Virtual Library
Multi-engine searching: MetaCrawler VivisimoWIKIPEDIA
• Scholar.Google • Hotbot • Lycos • Wisenut
INTERNET TOOLS
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WHAT DO I DO NEXT?
Use library resources to continue your background research.
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FIND A BOOK∞POLAR
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• Looks in several locations (usually subject, article title, abstracts or contents)
• Does not require an exact match• Generates comparatively large number of hits (not precise)
• Good if you are not familiar with terminology
• Look for the same or similar words which keep appearing
FIND A BOOK∞POLAR
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•Looks in one place – subject•Usually requires an exact match between your term and a pre-set list of terms
•Precise•Can be used after keyword search has identified specific subjects
FIND A BOOK∞POLAR
Click on the “Find Similar Items” link found on each item record
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• Materials owned by all Ohio colleges, universities, several public libraries
• Ca. 10 million items• Link from POLAR permits you to submit
requests. Available from Heterick home page
• Most requests arrive in 2-3 working days• No charge • Limited to 100 items at a time• MAY RENEW UP TO 4 TIMES
FIND A BOOK∞OHIOLINK
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Google and Wikipedia aren’t intrinsically evil, just use them for the correct purpose in your research.
INTERNET TOOLS
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Google Scholar
ONU buysFull-textdatabase
OhioLINKPermits
Google tolink to full-text
Google asksto link tocontent
ONU user sees licensed full-textarticles
Run Google ScholarSearch
Note: If working offcampus please see the “google scholar” tab at the Research Guide for ENGL 111
INTERNET TOOLS
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• What? is the page/site about• Who? created and maintains this site• Where? Is the information coming from • Why? Is the information presented on the
web • When? Was the page created or last
updated• How? Accurate or credible is the page
From the University of Wisconsin Library, worksheet for evaluating web sites
CRITICALLY ANALYZING WEB SOURCES
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What do I do next?
Use databases to find articles based on your search strategy
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• Often tools for locating journal and newspaper articles
• Most are subject-specific – some multi-disciplinary
• Many give access to full text of articles
• Heterick has over 250
Research Tools∞Databases
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• Over 20,000 journals indexed, most are full text
• Divided by subject area offered at ONU
• Begin with a general database, –Academic Search Complete–JSTOR
Research Tools∞Databases
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FIND AN ARTICLE
• Periodical means the same as Magazine
Usually magazines are more “popular”
• JournalsScholarly or
ProfessionalPeer reviewed
See Research Guide for HONR 231 for this and other Handouts
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A.Academic Search Complete, Masterfile Premier
B.JSTORC.Opposing Viewpoints
Research Tools∞Databases
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GENERAL DATABASE
Scholarly journals, peer reviewed articles
Academic Search Complete/ Masterfile
Premier
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GENERAL DATABASE
Scholarly journals, peer reviewed articles
JSTOR
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GENERAL DATABASE
Opposing viewpoints
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SUBJECT SPECIFIC DATABASE
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• Use when you need a book or article that is not available online, not owned by ONU or available via OhioLINK
• No charge/ limit on requests• Most requests take 5-7 days to fill• Use ILL form on library web pages.
INTERLIBRARY LOAN (ILL)
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• Contact me [email protected]• Make an appointment • Ask at the Reference Desk, 8-4:30 M-F
6-9p M-Th and 10:00-3:30 Sundays• Phone the Reference Desk – 2185• Contact us by E-mail [email protected]
• Use Chat Help feature or the IM
QUESTIONS?
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