MEJO 701 Library Instruction
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The document outlines strategies for effective internet research, specifically focusing on search terms and using various databases like EBSCO and Google Scholar. It highlights the importance of collaborating with classmates to refine search queries and offers tools such as Zotero for citation management. Additionally, it emphasizes the significance of organizing research findings and staying connected for further guidance.
MEJO 701 Library Instruction
- 1. CLICK TO EDIT MASTER TITLE STYLE Stephanie Willen Brown Park Library swbrown@unc.edu UNCParkLib . CLICK TO EDIT MASTER TITLE STYLE INTERNET RESEARCH FOR RESEARCH METHODS
- 2. Therapy Pets During Exams 2
- 3. Assignment First Impression • Pre-class assignment questions: • What was new to you in the assignment? • What were you already familiar with? • What was of particular interest to you, and why? • What would you like to learn more about? Image: https://pixabay.com/en/integration-welcome-shaking-hands-1777536/ 3
- 4. Finding these Items … Items to Find Where Found? Yates, D., & Paquette, S. (2011). “Emergency Knowledge Management and Social Media Technologies: A Case Study of the 2010 Haitian Earthquake.” International Journal of Information Management, 31(1), 6-13. Spence, P. R., Lachlan, K. A., Lin, X., & del Greco, M. (2015). “Variability in Twitter Content Across the Stages of a Natural Disaster: Implications for Crisis Communication.” Communication Quarterly, 63(2), 171-186. Crowe, A. (2011). “The Social Media Manifesto: A Comprehensive Review of the Impact of Social Media on Emergency Management.” Journal of Business Continuity & Emergency Planning, 5(1), 409-420. Difficulty Level? 6
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- 7. OKSearchTerms WARN Act Notice Job lossManufacturing AN D 9
- 8. BetterSearchTerms WARN Act OR “Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification” Job loss OR layoff OR “lay off” OR furlough OR “laid off” Manuf* OR westinghouse OR r.j. reynolds AN D 10
- 9. Think Pair Share Think on your own: • What is your topic? • Write down some search terms you might use to find articles, using what you have learned in class & from the Library Hacks videos. • Search in EBSCO for your topic, using the words you generated. Pair with a classmate: • Explain your topic in a few words to your partner. • Share your search terms • Brainstorm together for new search terms Share with the class: • Changes you made after thinking, discussing with a classmate 11
- 11. Experiment • Search Your Topic in … • BOTH • Google Scholar AND • EBSCO • Compare results • # Results • Relevance • Dates • Getting to full-text • Ability to modify results Image: https://pixabay.com/en/per-contra-decide-compare-gut-bad-2056740/ 13
- 12. Stephanie’s Search Log Search Terms # Results Results: Relevant? Timely? EBSCO EBSCO EBSCO Google Scholar Google Scholar Google Scholar Based on Luker’s Sample Search Log 14
- 13. Translated to Search Engine-ese (job loss* OR layoff* OR lay off* OR furlough* OR "laid off”) AND (manufac* OR westinghouse OR "r.j. reynolds”) AND (WARN Act OR “Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification”) 17
- 15. Describe Library Hacks – Make An Account 19
- 18. Use Find @ UNC if no pdf, html link Full-text of article somewhere else Options for getting full-text via Interlibrary Loan 22
- 20. Get Books from Park: Call Num. • Write down call number OR • Text the call number to your phone 25
- 21. Create an account in “Carolina BLU” 26
- 22. Search @ library.unc.edu?! Searches: • Book titles • Journal titles • AND full-text of millions of articles 27
- 23. Image: https://pixabay.com/en/old-books-book-old-library-436498/ • How will I manage & format all the articles I find? • You will identify LOTS of articles you want to read now, or later … • You may want to organize them into folders by topic • You will need to format them in APA or MLA citation style. • Yipes – that sounds time-consuming! • Save time with Zotero. • Save citations into a folder • Reformat them into hundreds of citation styles, including APA, MLA, and more. 28
- 24. Zotero Training @ Park http://bit.ly/zoteroSept20 29
- 25. How To: Install Zotero 1. Install Zotero from www.zotero.org/download • FireFox preferred • Other browsers require “Zotero Standalone” 2. Watch video by former Park Library staffer about Zotero at http://bit.ly/1hQwtDV 30
- 26. What Did You Learn Today?! http://bit.ly/parklibQ 31
- 27. Next Steps • Stay in touch! • I will send a follow up email to Dr. Austinin 2 weeks: • Highlights of what you learned today • Reminder of what we discussed • Link to guide with curated links 32