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Academic Resources: ATEP 3273 Practicum in AT. Frederic Murray Assistant Professor MLIS, University of British Columbia BA, Political Science, University of Iowa Instructional Services Librarian Al Harris Library frederic.murray@swosu.edu. Your Research Environment. Assignment .
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Academic Resources:ATEP 3273 Practicum in AT Frederic Murray Assistant Professor MLIS, University of British Columbia BA, Political Science, University of Iowa Instructional Services Librarian Al Harris Library frederic.murray@swosu.edu
Assignment • Journal article must be from a professional source. • Limit abstract to 1½-2 pages. • Typed, double spaced, 12 font size (Times New Roman) • APA Style format.: reference the APA Manual 5th edition ABSTRACTS • Taping vs. Ankle Braces • Importance of Hydration among Athletes • ACL Prevalence among Female Athletes • Bracing for preventive measures
Databases • A large, regularly updated file of digitized information related to a specific subject or field. • A resource for full-text (peer-reviewed) journal articles.
Search Fundamentals • Boolean • And • OR • Not • Keywords • i.e. • Ankle Braces • Hydration • ACL • Athletes • Preventive Measures • Conditioning • Prevalence
AND = Narrow OR = Expand Boolean • NOT = Exclude
Boolean Operators • Connect keywords only • Must be placedbetween keywords • AND • Narrows your search • OR • Expands your search with synonymous terms • NOT • Excludes words from your search • If used too much, it can work against you!
Keywords • Ankle Braces • Hydration • ACL • Athletes • Preventive Measures • Conditioning • Prevalence • Injury • Gender • Issues
Example • Search Medline w Full Text using the phrase: Ankle Braces andACL • Use Subject Major Headings to focus i.e. ankle joint
Class Exercise: Create Search String Synonyms / Antonyms Boolean: And/Or/Not Create a search string using synonyms or antonyms from the key word list. Write it on the board ! • Ankle Braces • Hydration • ACL • Athletes • Preventive Measures • Conditioning • Prevalence • Injury • Gender • Issues
Potential Search Strings • Ankle Braces • Ankle Braces and Injuries • Ankle Braces and Injuries and Prevalence • Ankles Braces and Taping and Debate
Allied Health Databases ( a few) • SPORTDiscus (EbscoHost) • MedLine (EbscoHost) • CINAHL (EbscoHost) • OVID
Allied Health Databases • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews • Health Source: Consumer Edition (EBSCOhost)
Database Tools • Full Text/Interlibrary Loan • Peer Review • Folders • Alerts • Email • Citations • Cited References • Times Cited in Database
RefWorks • RefWorks is an online tool designed to generate citations and bibliographies.
RefWorks - Video • Create an account • In Ebsco use export function • Organize folders • Create Bibliographies
Databases Journals 190 Databases 27,000 Online 12,000 Physical
Periodical List – Title Search • Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise • LWW Nursing and Health Professions Premier Collection • Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport • E-Journals from EBSCO/ Paper • American Journal of Cardiology • IDIS/Web • Circulation • Free Access Journals (HighWire) • Journal of American Dietetic Association • Paper • Journal of exercise physiology online • SPORTDiscus with Full Text Remember: We have 39,000 Journals in the Library! Can you find/search/use these..?
Periodical List- Subjects • Medicine and Health Sciences (~5249) • Physically Impaired (~47) VIDEO TUTORIAL Remember: We have 39,000 Journals in the Library! Can you find the relevant ones…?
Questions? • Contact me: • Frederic Murray • 774-7113 • frederic.murray@swosu.edu