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LRCINF1100 – Week 6
RESEARCH STEP #2 – FINDING THE INFORMATION
LIBRARY CALL NUMBERS:
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMSDewey Decimal
andLibrary of Congress
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS
Both systems organize materials by SUBJECT.
DEWEY DECIMAL
Dewey uses numbers at the beginning of the call
number.154.634 FRE
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Library of Congress uses letters at the beginning
of the call number.
HD 4918.E375
DEWEY VS. LOC
What subject area would HD 4918.E375 fall under?
What subject area would 154.634 FRE fall under?
The Stacks
THE LIBRARY STACKS
Finding materials:Go to the online library catalogFind your desired resourceWrite down the call number
associated with the itemFind your book in the stacks
CALL NUMBER ORDER: DEWEY DECIMAL
154.634 FRE 305.569 HER 650.142 FRY 2007 610.73076 NCL 610.73069 PRO 154.63 PAR
Put the following numbers in order:
CALL NUMBER ORDER: LIBRARY OF
CONGRESS HD 4918 .E375 2008 RT 55 .N44 2011 BF 1078 .F72 2010 HF 5383 .H49 2005 BD 430 .A3 2008 RT 55 .s4875 2009
Put the following numbers in order:
LRC ONLINE CATALOG:
O.P.A.C. Online
Public
Access Catalog
LRC ONLINE CATALOG:
O.P.A.C. Title Author Subject Keyword
Series ISBN #
When searching the
online catalog, consider using
BOOLEAN OPERATORS.
CLASS ACTIVITY
Boolean Simon Says
BOOLEAN OPERATORSFor the topic “television makes children more aggressive,” what 3
keywords do you see that could be used to search an
online catalog?
BOOLEAN OPERATORSFor the topic “television makes children more aggressive,” what 3
keywords do you see that could be used to search an
online catalog?Television Children Aggressive
CLASS ACTIVITY
LRC Online Catalog
SEARCHING YOUR TOPIC
LRC Online Catalog (OPAC) Worldcat Google Books Allen County Public Library Catalog
Interlibrary Loan
&Harrison Express
WHAT IS THIS?
GATHERING YOUR FINDINGS
What exactly is an Annotated Bibliography? It’s more than ONE sentence! It fully summarizes the work. It gives the reader of the bibliography a better understanding of the book or article.
SUMMARIZING
3-5 Sentences Per Summary Full/Complete SentencesThe final sentence should explain why the book/e-book is relevant to your topic.
SAMPLE APA BOOK CITATION
Calfee, R. C., & Valencia, R. R. (1991). APA guide to preparing manuscripts for journal publication. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
RESEARCH LOG:ASSIGNMENT 6
Finding Books
FOR NEXT CLASS:
Read Chapter 4No quiz next week!Assignment 6 (Log) – Books