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Sociology  226A DEMOGRAPHIC ANALISYS: Library Instruction

Sociology  226A DEMOGRAPHIC ANALISYS: Library Instruction for Prof. Wang Feng BY Pauline D. Manaka Research Librarian for Sociology SESSION GOALS CREATE ONGOING RELATIONSHIPS : Subject Librarians ->The UC Libraries Resources & Beyond INTRODUCE CORE DASA RESOURCES

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Sociology  226A DEMOGRAPHIC ANALISYS: Library Instruction

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  1. Sociology  226ADEMOGRAPHIC ANALISYS:Library Instruction for Prof. Wang Feng BY Pauline D. Manaka Research Librarian for Sociology

  2. SESSION GOALS CREATE ONGOING RELATIONSHIPS: Subject Librarians ->The UC Libraries Resources & Beyond INTRODUCE CORE DASA RESOURCES a. Begin Literature Review b. Learn How to Find Data Resources c. Learn how to cite & manage bibliographic information DETERMINE WAYS TO ALWAYS GET LIBRARY HELP

  3. Meet Your Subject Librarian: Gateway to UCI Libraries & Beyond! • Begin with the UCI Library website - http://www.lib.uci.edu – • My ANTPAC, http://antpac.lib.uci.edu • MELVYL ® Catalog, http://melvyl.cdlib.org • Introduce WorldCat

  4. CORE RESOURCES FOR DASA • Find Books • Learn to locate "key" Journal Literature • Review "Selected" Reference Resources – print and electronic • Data: Variety of sources @ UCI and Access • Citations & Managing Bibliographies

  5. SAMPLE ANTPAC SEARCHES: Getting to know the DASA Book Resources • ANTPAC: Provides quick, efficient and up-to-date access to materials in all of the UC Irvine Libraries. • DASA Subject areas according to LCSH • About Government Information http://www.lib.uci.edu/libraries/collections/govinfo/gimain.html http://www.library.yale.edu/govdocs/subject.html

  6. Quick Searches for the class • Log on to My ANTPAC exercise • Author/ Title Searches In ANTPAC • Call Number Searches in ANTPAC • SAVE, EMAIL Searches in ANTPAC • ABOUT Call Numbers, Locations, etc.

  7. Access/Collections @ UCI Libraries • The Loan Desk & Reserves • Loan Periods & Fines • Videos, etc. • Theses & Dissertations • Checkout Reference, Journals & unique materials • Suggest new resources- books, journals, etc.

  8. MELVYL ® & OCLC Worldcat Catalogs – Practice searches REQUEST Interlibrary Loan in action Locate items in other Libraries – UC Libraries & Beyond Share observations UC-eLinks http://www.lib.uci.edu/libraries/new/citation_linker.html

  9. More on...LITERATURE REVIEW • The UCI Libraries Homepage • Subject Guides • Reference Materials: Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Handbooks, Guides.

  10. How to find Journal Articles Core Journal Articles Databases Population Index Annual Reviews Web of Science JSTOR – Population Studies Project Muse Economics Subject Guide

  11. Finding Statistical Information/Data STATISTICS – LOCAL / INTERNATIONAL Subject Guides -Government Core Resources • American Fact Finder • FedStats • Census • World Development Indicators

  12. Finding Unique Data Sources • UCI Data Archives • ICPSR • Free Data Sources Recommended Reading: Burton, D. (2000). Research Training for Social Scientists.. London: Sage Publications. Please Read: Chapter 11 on "Using Literature to support research

  13. SAMPLE REFERENCE SOURCES • DICTIONARIES  TO CLARIFY CONCEPTS ENCYCLOPEDIAS  FOR BACKGROUND& IDEAL REFERENCES

  14. REFERENCE SAMPLES CONTINUED.... Handbooks-> in-depth special topics

  15. REFWORKS: Citation & Research Management by Susan Jones Reference Librarian Langson Library

  16. Please attend Library workshopshttp://www.lib.uci.edu/services/workshops/schedule.html

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