tsem spring 2017 thompson class 3
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TSEM: Using databases
Laksamee [email protected] Research & Instruction LibrarianSlides: http://bit.ly/tsemthompsonsp17c3
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First… Laksamee Putnam [email protected] Cook Library Reference:
410.704.2462. IM/email
Phone: 410.704.3746. Twitter: @CookLibraryofTU Albert S. Cook facebook profile!
Agenda Quick review of last class Pre-class discussion on Cook OneSearch Database worksheet
Compare results between different databases
Independent research time
Review Evaluation Check for CRAAP
Currency Relevance Authority Accuracy Purpose
Keywords Websites http://librariandesignshare.org/2013/10/10/know-your-meme-and-boolean-too/
Putting it all together… Can air pollution regulation affect climate
change?
“air pollution” OR “carbon emissions”AND
regulation OR “Clean Air Act” OR “Clean Power Plan”AND
“climate change” OR “global warming”
air pollution regulation climate changesmogcarbon emissionsozone
Clean Air ActClean Power PlanNational Ozone Standard
global warminggreenhouse effect
Real research is complicated
Cook OneSearch What books did you find?
Did you find the book successfully? What questions did you have while
searching?
What articles did you find? Could you find the full text? How did you know it was a peer-reviewed
article?
Finding Books
Finding Articles
Different Databases Let’s research!
Complete the paper worksheet
Prepare to discuss your results with the class
Remember to use the Research Guides Biology Environmental
Card Catalogue. [Photographer]. Retrieved from Encyclopædia Britannica Image Quest. http://quest.eb.com/images/115_2838287
Discussion Keywords used?
Database features
Kind of information?
“Breadcrumb trail”
Best results?
Independent Research Take this time to research your topic for
class
Ask the librarian if you need help finding resources
Complete this Exit Form
Questions? Feel free to contact me:
Laksamee Putnam [email protected] 410.704.3746. Twitter: @CookLibraryofTU
Or any reference librarian: Visit Cook Library Reference Desk 410.704.2462. IM – tucookchat