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Sapienza University of Rome libraries serving:

Information Literacy support and research strategy skills Mary Joan Crowley DISG Library, Engineering Faculty, Sapienza, University of Rome * all images uploaded for educational purposes. Sapienza University of Rome libraries serving:. 103,000 students 3,071 PhD students 4000+ Faculty

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  1. Information Literacy support and research strategy skillsMary Joan CrowleyDISG Library, Engineering Faculty, Sapienza, University of Rome* all images uploaded for educational purposes

  2. Sapienza University of Rome libraries serving: • 103,000 students • 3,071 PhD students • 4000+ Faculty • 4300+ Admin, technical and hospital staff • 11 Faculties, 63 departments, 2 university hospitals PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  3. 59+ Faculty and Department libraries • 1.7million print monographs and thousands of print journals • 20000+ full-text, 24/7 online journals, e-books, data bases, etc. • 25.000+ rare books • Sapienza Digital Library • PADIS – Online PhD thesis archive Sapienza’s library system http://www.zoonar.com/829789 14/04/2011

  4. Information Literacy support and skills for PhD research students • Good IT skills alone are insufficient for constructing good searches. • The scope of this module is to give postgraduate students an introduction to Information Literacy as applied to PhD research and to develop the relevant skills that will enhance the quality of their research as well as their career opportunities in a knowledge and innovation based economy. • This training module will be in English. • This six week programme conisists of six 2 hour ‘hands on’ workshops which enable students to build their research skills, research methods, academic writing in English and web communication. PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  5. Information literacy • Information literacyisknowingwhen and whyyouneed information, where to findit, and how to evaluate, use and communicateit in an ethicalmanner (source) : Information LiteracyCompetenceStandards for higherEducation ACRL, 2000 PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  6. CILIP : http://www.cilip.org.uk (accessed 20-02-2014) • A need for information • The resources available • How to find information • The need to evaluate results • How to work with or exploit results • Ethics and responsibility of use • How to communicate or share your findings • How to manage your findings PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  7. League of European Research Universities • At the forefront • Informed • Innovative • Disseminate research in high ranked journals • http://ec.europa.eu/research/innovation-union/ic2014/index_en.cfm?pg=about PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  8. PhD candidates at Sapienza la presenza di una pagina web, nel sito del Dipartimento cui afferisce il Corso di dottorato, indicante chiaramente l’attività scientifica e didattica dell’ultimo anno, le pubblicazioni dei dottorandi ed una breve relazione annuale sull’attività svolta da ciascun dottorando; http://www.disg.uniroma1.it/didattica/offerta-formativa/dottorato • Source: http://www.uniroma1.it/sites/default/files/regolamenti/DR_regolamento_modificato_0.pdf PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  9. la disponibilità di specifiche e qualificate strutture operative e scientifiche per l'attività di studio e di ricerca dei dottorandi, ivi inclusi, relativamente alla tipologia del corso, laboratori scientifici, un adeguato patrimonio librario, banche dati e risorse per il calcolo elettronico; • http://www.uniroma1.it/strutture/biblioteche PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  10. la previsione di attività, anche in comune tra più dottorati, di formazione disciplinare e interdisciplinare e di perfezionamento linguistico e informatico nonché nel campo della gestione della ricerca e della conoscenza dei sistemi di ricerca europei ed internazionali, della valorizzazione dei risultati della ricerca e della proprietà intellettuale. PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  11. Language learning support • The Boaga and DISG libraries have access (10) to CapturatOr – an online English language learning platform • Self-paced • B1 & B2 • 50-hour module PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  12. Ogni studente di dottorato dispone di un proprio indirizzo mail messo gratuitamente a disposizione da “Sapienza”. • Rappresentanza dei Dottorandi, elezioni 7 marzo, 2014 - http://www.disg.uniroma1.it/ PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  13. http://padis.uniroma1.it/ • Dopo la discussione della tesi, il dottore di ricerca ha l’obbligo di depositare copia della stessa, in formato elettronico, nella banca dati d’Ateneo che ne cura la trasmissione presso le Biblioteche nazionali di Roma e di Firenze. PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  14. Sapienza University of Rome libraries serving: • 103,000 students • 3,071 PhD students • 4000+ Faculty • 4300+ Admin, technical and hospital staff • 11 Faculties, 63 departments, 2 university hospitals • http://w3.uniroma1.it/biblioteche/ PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  15. BIXY – off campus access • http://w3.uniroma1.it/biblioteche/proxy.htm • PER DOCENTI E PERSONALE nome.cognome@uniroma1.it / password della posta elettronicaPER STUDENTI  matricola@studenti.uniroma1.it / password della posta elettronica.[ATTENZIONE: NON "COGNOME.MATRICOLA", MA SOLO "MATRICOLA"] PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  16. RIVISTE@SAPIENZA PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  17. https://nilde.bo.cnr.it/ • NILDE is an online service that allows libraries to request and supply documents in a reciprocal manner. PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  18. IEEE - http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/dynhome.jsp?tag=1IEEE is the world's largest professional association dedicated to advancing technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. IEEE and its members inspire a global community through IEEE's highly cited publications, conferences, technology standards, and professional and educational activities. PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  19. INSPEC : http://www.theiet.org/resources/inspec/ Extras The Inspec database is an invaluable information resource for all scientists and engineers, that contains 14 million abstracts and specialised indexing to the world's quality research literature in the fields of physics and engineering. • http://tv.theiet.org/channels/inspec/index.cfm • http://www.theiet.org/resources/inspec/support/subject-guides/tde.cfm PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  20. Web of Science & Scopus & Google Scholar • Database of (peer-reviewed) literature and quality web sources with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research • http://scholar.google.it/ • http://www.scopus.com/ PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  21. http://libguides.hsl.washington.edu/content.php?pid=439591&sid=3614877http://libguides.hsl.washington.edu/content.php?pid=439591&sid=3614877 PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  22. TUTORIALS – Scopus - Search tips • Field codes • Searching affiliations and references • Choosing search terms • Finding plurals • Using Boolean operators • Finding phrases • Using proximity operators • Finding variations of a word (wildcards) • Searching with stop words • Finding accented and special characters PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

  23. Boolean Operators • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cr7LscBEYC8 • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8Zei_azjX0 PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

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