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Twentieth Century Art. Holy Spirit Library Cabrini College November 20, 2014. Library Assistance. Reference Librarians Michael LaMagna x8568 mlamagna@cabrini.edu Anne Schwelm x8536 aschwelm@cabrini.edu Dianna McKellar x8538 dianna.mckellar@cabrini.edu
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Twentieth Century Art Holy Spirit Library Cabrini College November 20, 2014
Library Assistance Reference Librarians • Michael LaMagna x8568 mlamagna@cabrini.edu • Anne Schwelm x8536 aschwelm@cabrini.edu • Dianna McKellar x8538 dianna.mckellar@cabrini.edu Interlibrary Loan • Corey Salazar x8538 cjs727@cabrini.edu
Research process • Locate needed background information and identify keywords/terms • Choose the proper search tool • Translate the topic into a search query • Perform your search and evaluate your results
1. Locate needed background information and identify keywords/terms Reference resources: print • N31 .D53 1996 The Dictionary Of Art* • N7560 .E53 1998 Encyclopedia of Comparative Iconography* • N31 .E4833 The Encyclopedia of Art* *Sample page on Electronic Reserve
Other Catalogs SEPCHE-cat Eight local colleges and universities WorldCat Libraries worldwide 1. Locate needed background information and identify keywords/terms • Cavalog books, e-books, videos, DVDs, CDs • word or phrase • author • title • subject
1. Locate needed background information and identify keywords/terms Reference resources: electronic • Encyclopaedia Britannica Online • xreferplus
2. Choose the proper search tool • Biographical resources • American National Biography • Biography Resource Center • Periodical resources • Academic Search Premier • Humanities International Index • JSTOR • Project Muse
3. Translate the topic into a search query • E-Resources • Use keywords/descriptors • Use limiters: • Scholarly/peer reviewed • Type of document • Full text • Utilize field options • Use advanced search option • Internet • Use clustering search tools • Use advanced search option • Limit by domain
4. Perform your search and evaluate your results • Evaluate: Authority, Accuracy • Domains mean something • .com, .net, .edu, .name, .gov, .mil, .coop, .org, .museum • Suggested internet sources: • Philadelphia Museum of Art • Timeline of Art History: Metropolitan Museum of Art • Web Gallery of Art • National Gallery of Art
Writing helps • Style Guides • APA Citation • Writing Center
Any Questions? library@cabrini.edu