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Take a Look: Library Resources

EDPA 1905 Freshman Seminar Student Activism: The Lost Art of Nonviolent Change Laurel Haycock, September 2007. Take a Look: Library Resources. Books: MNCAT Reference Sources: Sage eReference Encyclopedia Articles: Education Full Text Newspaper Articles: Proquest Newsstand

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Take a Look: Library Resources

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  1. EDPA 1905 Freshman Seminar Student Activism: The Lost Art of Nonviolent ChangeLaurel Haycock, September 2007

  2. Take a Look: Library Resources • Books: MNCAT • Reference Sources: Sage eReference Encyclopedia • Articles: Education Full Text • Newspaper Articles: Proquest Newsstand • Many others: Academic Search Premier: • http://www.lib.umn.edu/cgi-bin/asp.cgi • Google Scholar, blogs...

  3. http://www.lib.umn.edu/ • Library web page is a starting point to link into books, articles, newspapers, other materials; many are e & some are paper • Undergraduate Virtual Library is also an option: • http://www.lib.umn.edu/undergrad/ • Sometimes Google Scholar works well too! • http://scholar.google.com/

  4. http://mncat.lib.umn.edu/ • MNCAT: Books • Keyword Searches…Words adjacent? • Try: student activism, nonviolence, hunger strike… employee strikes … labor union strike …protest movements … war protests … environmental activism • Check Availability & Location

  5. http://www.lib.umn.edu/get/sageereference • Sage eReference: • Full Text Search in all the Sage E Reference Encyclopedias • Keyword search: social protest, student activism, nonviolence... environment activism… “sit in”… hunger strike…

  6. http://www.lib.umn.edu/cgi-bin/eft.cgi • Education Full Text for Articles: • Keyword Searches • Direct Link to Full Text or Else Use Find it!

  7. http://www.lib.umn.edu/cgi-bin/pn.cgi • Proquest Newsstand • Newspaper Articles and More

  8. Consider… • How will you decide if you are finding quality sources? • Scholarly? …Academic? • Sensational? • Opinion? • Biased? • Substance? • Timely? • Accuracy? • Credibility?

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