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Mining for Ideas on the Web

Mining for Ideas on the Web. Video: 4 min. 45 sec. Web. Databases. Where to Look?. Conference papers. Dissertations. Reports. Books. Journal articles. Searching the Web. Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia Article. Identifying Important Sources.

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Mining for Ideas on the Web

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  1. Mining for Ideas on the Web Video: 4 min. 45 sec.

  2. Web Databases Where to Look? Conference papers Dissertations Reports Books Journal articles

  3. Searching the Web

  4. Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia

  5. Wikipedia Article

  6. Identifying Important Sources

  7. Citations to Primary Sources

  8. Improving Search Results • Search engines • Google • Advanced Google • Google Scholar • Google Books • Google Images

  9. Advanced Search Strategies AND Phrase searching OR NOT PDF, Word, Flash .com, .gov, .youtube last 24 hrs., week, month, year

  10. Quotes Short cuts: More precise: Use quotes aroundspecific phrases Ex.: “transformational leadership” Broader: Truncate the root or stem of word for variations Ex.: lead* AND Phrase searching OR NOT PDF, Word, Flash .com, .gov, .youtube last 24 hrs., week, month, year

  11. Truncation Short cuts: More precise: Use quotes aroundspecific phrases Ex.: “transformational leadership” Broader: Truncate the root or stem of word for variations Ex.: lead* AND Phrase searching OR NOT PDF, Word, Flash .com, .gov, .youtube last 24 hrs., week, month, year

  12. Google Scholar via NSU Libraries’ Portal

  13. Manual for the MLQ

  14. Manual for the MLQ Link to a class assignment with review of the book

  15. Evaluating Sources:Class Assignment

  16. Manual for the MLQ Open access to article by Bass. Link to Questia. Offers free trial to subscription database.

  17. Do Not Pay for Articles!

  18. Journal Finder Journal of European Industrial Training

  19. Thanks!

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