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How to Find Research Articles and Cite the Sources in APA Style Dr. Jun Wang

How to Find Research Articles and Cite the Sources in APA Style Dr. Jun Wang Professor of Library & Information Studies Coordinator of Bibliographic Instruction and Information Literacy. Library. Student Learning Outcome Familiar with Delta College Library’s website

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How to Find Research Articles and Cite the Sources in APA Style Dr. Jun Wang

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  1. How to Find Research Articles and Cite the Sources in APA Style Dr. Jun Wang Professor of Library & Information Studies Coordinator of Bibliographic Instruction and Information Literacy

  2. Library Student Learning Outcome • Familiar with Delta College Library’s website • Be able to log on to CINAHL online database on and off the campus • Understand the functions of Boolean Logic Operators • Be able to conduct an effective keyword or phrase search in CINAHL • Be able to limit your research result to full-text, evidence-based practices, and academic research articles with references included. • Be able to cite retrieved sources in APA style

  3. Library’s Home Page: http://library.deltacollege.edu

  4. Conduct a Boolean Keyword or Phrase Search Instruction: Enter the search terms on the top Select appropriate search options, such as Full Text, Research Article, References Available, and Evidence-Based Practice. Click on the Search button.

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  6. 1. Display the Detailed Record and find cross-references and tools

  7. 2. Display the PDF Full-Text Article and Tools Click the down arrow to read the next page. Click the Printer icon to print the full-text article. Click on Cite to learn how to cite the citation.

  8. Acute mental illness Ethnic* Learn to use * to search various word endings

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  10. 1. Display the Detailed Record and find cross-references and tools

  11. 2. Display the PDF Full-Text Article and Tools Click the Printer icon to print the full-text article. Click on Cite to learn how to cite the citation. Click the down arrow to read the next page.

  12. To be tweaked as the following To be tweaked as the following References Anders, R., Olson, T., & Bader, J. (2006). Assessment of acutely mentally ill patient outcomes in an ethnically diverse population. International Journal of Psychiatric Nursing Research, 11(3), 1331-1347.

  13. MLA & APA Citation Guides http://www.deltacollege.edu/dept/library/IC/citation.html

  14. Library Student Gauging Your Learning Outcome • How to search CINAHL database on and off the campus? • What types of information do you expect to find in CINAHL? • Describe the types of searches you can perform in CINAHL. • Describe the functions of Boolean Logic Operators. • How to limit your search to full-text, evidence-based practices, and academic research articles with references included? • How to find cross-references to expand your search? • How to cite the retrieved sources in APA Style?

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