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Composition II Library Resources For Dr. Terry Fairchild and Dr. Dara Llewellyn

Composition II Library Resources For Dr. Terry Fairchild and Dr. Dara Llewellyn. Presenter: Dr. Suzanne Vesely Reference Librarian. Internet Sources: User Beware!. The Internet is not necessarily reliable Check domain names for better sources Wikipedia can be wrong

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Composition II Library Resources For Dr. Terry Fairchild and Dr. Dara Llewellyn

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  1. Composition IILibrary ResourcesFor Dr. Terry Fairchild and Dr. Dara Llewellyn Presenter: Dr. Suzanne Vesely Reference Librarian

  2. Internet Sources: User Beware! • The Internet is not necessarily reliable • Check domain names for better sources • Wikipedia can be wrong • Google Authors for background • Google Scholar may or may not be OK

  3. Good Internet sources: eric.ed.gov

  4. Department of State on Countries:http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/

  5. Company Info: http://investing.businessweek.com/research/common/symbollookup/symbollookup.asp?textIn=UNDEFINED

  6. Library of Congresshttp://www.loc.gov/loc/lcib/07078/index.html

  7. Citing Sources: http://www.nwmissouri.edu/library/citing/citing.htm

  8. OWL: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/

  9. Global Commons: http://www.gci.org.uk/

  10. EnviroLink: http://www.envirolink.org/

  11. http://www.mum.edu/library/

  12. Red box means it is checked out To another patron 48 results Green box=available

  13. Results display is set on “Expanded Labeled”

  14. Renew your books online

  15. Renew your books online and perform other functions

  16. When you click on “Reserve,” you will get the window asking you to login to your account…

  17. …once you login, this window automatically comes up:

  18. On home page, find this area. Distance user login link is first

  19. Select this link

  20. How to Use My EBSCOhost

  21. Set up your account

  22. Note that in My EBSCOhost, the folder has items and you can add more items.

  23. You can print, email, save or export from this page

  24. Get a State Library card to access f/t FirstSearch and more

  25. M.U.M. FirstSearch Access: Choose “Core Databases”

  26. Choose ArticleFirst From Advanced Search Dropdown Menu

  27. Enter terms and limit search to recent items

  28. FirstSearch: ArticleFirst and WorldCat search from Databases link

  29. Notice M.U.M. Library Holding (illuminated)

  30. Another Database, GPO, has links in the M.U.M. site to full text

  31. Limiting WorldCat Results Then select desired items

  32. Results of a WorldCat Search

  33. Number of journals

  34. Search by letter

  35. Select “Business”

  36. Select natural language, enter phrase, Dates

  37. Links will go to full text articles

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