Differences in Print & Working with Resources

1. Differences in Print & Working with Resources Jason Dupree Assistant Professor MLIS, University of Oklahoma BFA, Phillips University Head of Public Services Al Harris Library jason.dupree@swosu.edu

2. Today’s To-Do’s • Understanding the Differences in Print Resources • Hands-on with Resources • Reading a Citation

3. Class Activity From your poem comparison & thesis… Place 3 Strongest Keywords in middle row Put 6 Alternatives in the top and bottom rows

4. Part 1 Differences in Print

5. Periodicals • Any type of regularly published work (daily, weekly, biweekly, monthly, bimonthly, quarterly, annually) • Magazine • Journal • Newspaper • Newsletter • Trade Publication • Annual

6. Arranged by call number Location: 2nd floor Arranged by the title alphabetically Location: 1st floor Books vs. Periodicals

7. Poem Diary Letters Memoirs Autobiographies “original content” Commentary Explication Historical analysis Research articles Biographies “study of the original” Sources:Primary vs. Secondary

8. Part 2 Scholarly vs. Popular Information

9. MAGAZINES Popular Info Audience: General Public Casual Reader Purpose: Hobby Pleasure Curiosity JOURNALS Scholarly Info Audience: Researcher Professional Who Needs to Stay Up-to-Date Purpose: Goal-Driven Research Paper Certification, Tenure Job Requirement Most Recognized Periodicals

10. Class Activity • What’s the Difference?

13. POPULAR MAGAZINES USUALLY SOMEWHAT SLICK AND ATTRACTIVE IN APPEARANCE RARELY CITE SOURCES. INFO. IS USUALLY SECONDARY, REPORTED FROM SOURCE ARTICLES SHORT, WRITTEN IN SIMPLE LANGUAGE AND FOR A MINIMAL EDUCATION LEVEL USUALLY LOT OF ADVERTISING AND PICTURES PAGINATION RESTARTS IN EVERY ISSUE SCHOLARLY JOURNALS HAVE A SOBER, SERIOUS LOOK ALWAYS CITE THEIR SOURCES IN FOOTNOTES/BIBLIOGRAPHIES ARTICLES WRITTEN BY A SCHOLAR OR RESEARCHER “HORSE’S MOUTH” PEER-REVIEWED BY SCHOLARS LANGUAGE OF JOURNAL ASSUMES SOME SCHOLARLY BACKGROUND ON THE PART OF READER ADVERTISING IS SPECIALIZED TO THAT DISCIPLINE PAGINATION IS CUMULATIVE Difference Between Scholarly and Popular Periodicals

14. Peer Review Scholarly sources are concerned with academic study, especially research for individuals such as, students, teachers, professors, or any other professional who need current information to stay informed of changes to their profession or area of expertise. Many scholarly journals are peer reviewedor refereed, that is, these articles have been subjected to a rigorous approval and editing process by other scholars in that discipline. This process doesn’t apply to popular magazines.

15. Part 3 Finding Articles

16. Guess where the articles are

17. Read the description…

18. Academic Search Complete

19. Full-text Articles Full-text articles indicate the entire article can be found within the database, no physical searching is necessary. Full-text articles are accessible in the following ways: • HTML (displays like a web page) • PDF (displays like a photocopy; best for citing info) • Linked (hyperlinks to full-text in another location)

20. Can’t find the article? If a full-text option is not presented, then you need to open a second window… …go to the library’s Periodicals List…

21. Part 4 Reading Citations & Using the Periodicals List

22. Reading Citations A citation is a short, multi-part description of a specific information source. It provides the information that is needed to find a particular source. Journal citations contain such basic information as:

23. Book or Article Citation? Hacker, J.S. (2004), Privatizing risk without privatizing the welfare state: the hidden politics of social policy retrenchment in the United States, American Political Science Review, 98, 2: 243-60. Hicks, A. (1999), Social Democracy and Welfare Capitalism: A Century of Income Security Politics, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. Levy, J.D. (1999), Vice into virtue? Progressive politics and welfare reform in Continental Europe, Politics and Society, 27, 2: 239-73. Hinrichs, K. and Kangas, O. (2003), When is a change big enough to be a system shift? Small system-shifting changes in German and Finnish pension policies, Social Policy & Administration, 37, 6: 573-91. Iversen, T. (2001), The dynamics of welfare state expansion: trade openness, deindustrialization, and partisan politics. In P. Pierson (ed.) (2001), The New Politics of the Welfare State, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 45-79. Green-Pedersen, C. (2003), Still there but for how long? The counter-intuitiveness of the universal welfare model and the development of the universal welfare state in Denmark, Revue Française des Affaires Sociales, 57, 4: 105-20.

24. Can’t find the article? If a full-text option is not presented, then you need to open a second window… …go to the library’s Periodicals List… …copy the journal title from your article citation and paste it into the search box on the Periodicals List…then click search… …if the journal title appears, it should present you with some options other than the database you currently search… …if it doesn’t, then you’ll need to use ILL.

25. American & British Poetry: A Guide to the Criticism How to use it: • Look up the author’s last name • Under the author’s name, look up the title of the poem (arranged in alphabetical order) • Underneath the poem title, a listing of article commentaries on the poem (arranged alphabetically by the reviewer’s last name) • Articles – Periodicals List • Book excerpts – Library Catalog

26. Periodicals List A directory used to identify the location of journals, magazines and newspapers accessible through the library regardless of format Formats: • Electronic (article database) • Paper (soft or hard bound) • Microfilm (reel) • Microfiche (card)

27. Class Activity • Citation Investigation

28. End of Fourth Presentation Thank You for listening