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Library of Social Sciences Introduction for Political Sciences

Library Website Discovery Service LIMO: books, articles, dissertations, journal titles, newspapers Specific databases for political sciences. Library of Social Sciences Introduction for Political Sciences. bib.kuleuven.be/english/sbib. About Limo? limo.libis.be. LIMO info.

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Library of Social Sciences Introduction for Political Sciences

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  1. Library Website Discovery Service LIMO: books, articles, dissertations, journal titles, newspapers Specific databases for political sciences Library of Social SciencesIntroductionforPolitical Sciences

  2. bib.kuleuven.be/english/sbib

  3. About Limo? limo.libis.be LIMO info

  4. Sign in Limo!

  5. Searching Limo • Two options: • Simple Search • Fill in your search terms in one single box anddiscovermillions of references of books, articles, etc.…. • All content: availabledocuments (print, online ..) • Physical items: printed, audiovisual e.o. info 5 Workshop Limo 6 en 8 september 2011

  6. Searching Limo A. Simple Search: search tips • boolean operators: (AND) OR NOT • “exact phrase” • truncation and wildcards • ? 0 or 1 character f.e. wom?n = woman and women hono?r = honor and honour • * 0, 1 or more characters f.e. cultur* = culture, cultural, culturally warm* = warm, warmer, warming • Groupingtermswithin a query: useparentheses

  7. Searching Limo: advanced: more search fields, smaller result sets • Advanced Search 7

  8. Searching Limo: use “facets” to limit • Limit myresults: • Physical items: in a library • Peer-review: checkedbyotherscholars or researchers • Full Text Online: online access

  9. Searching Limo: use facets to refine • Refine my results: • Resource type: book, journal, article, database … • Creation date: publication date • Creator: author(s), editor(s) • Topic: subject • Language • Source: database • Journal title • Library (KULeuven/other institution): alphabetical list

  10. Searching Limo: facet library (alphabetical order)

  11. Searching Limo • Facet:displayedwhenthere are oneor more results • Per facet: 3 items with most results + Show X more • Per facet: select onlyone item • Combine 2 or more facets • Selectedfacets are displayed

  12. Expand your search results

  13. Using search results To sort search results: Relevance (standard) Date newest Title A-Z Access: Print (location) or online (view)

  14. Using search results: locations Click to open the floor plan

  15. Using search results: “locations”Hold or stack requests

  16. Using search results: “details” • More info about a document • Links to other catalogues • Links to LibriLinks (full text) Request in another library

  17. Using search results: “details” • More info about a document • Links to other catalogues • Interlibrary loan: Request Request in another library No full text ? > link to print edition

  18. My Account: info about loans, requests

  19. Managing search results: Select, RSS, save Select

  20. Managing search results: My Citations Exporteren/printen

  21. There’s more then LIMO? • LIMO is a discovery service forhundreds of millions of books, articles e.o. publications. • Usespecial databases to search forspecific info: Communication and Mass Media Complete, International PoliticalScience Abstracts, Sociological Abstracts, OECD (statistics)…

  22. Databases for political sciences • Ebsco-databases: Academic Search Elite / Business Source Premier / Intern. Political Science Abstracts (IPSA), Greenfile • Bibliografic: Francis / Intern. Bibliography of the Social Sciences/ PsycInfo/ Sociological Abstracts • Citation Index: Web of Science: SSCI and AHCI • Statistics: OECD iLibrary • Specific: Agence Europe: Europe Daily Bulletin

  23. Example International Political Science Abstracts

  24. Native interface database

  25. Results list More info or link

  26. Librilinks: full text / other library? / other article?

  27. Full text collections in Leuven • E-books: • OECD • Springer • Individual titles • Journal archives/collections: • JSTOR • Muse • PAO • Publisher’s journal collections: • Cambridge UP • Elsevier • Emmerald • Oxford UP • Sage (also backfiles) • Springer • Taylor &Francis • Wiley-Blackwell

  28. Westlaw: international news Details: more info View online: access

  29. Westlaw: Newsroom

  30. Statistics: OECD iLibrary

  31. Homepage > choose tab statistics

  32. Search term: Belgium export

  33. Other statistics: Searching collections

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