Amy Krug

Distance and Instructional Library Services

refdesk@nova.edu

(800) 541-6682 ext. 4613

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Library Services

ERIC

Finding full-text documents in ERIC E-Subscribe

Finding full-text journal articles in ProQuest and Wilson

Using the Full Text Journal Title Search option

How to cite resources obtained full text online

Learning Objectives

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Library, Research, and Information Technology Center

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Library Services

Reference Services(800) 541-6682 X 4613(954) 262-4613

refdesk@nova.edu

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Reference desk hours: M - F 8 am -- 9 pm EST Sat 9 am -- 8 pm EST Sun 11 am – 9 pm EST

Library Services

Online Databases

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200 subscription databases that provide access to scholarly information not free on the Internet.

- 28,000 full-text journal titles

- 100,000 digital dissertations

- 10,000 e-books

- 100,000 ERIC ED documents

Library Services

Document Delivery (800) 541-6682 X4602(954) 262-4602library@nova.eduhttp://www.nova.edu/library

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Journal articles

Dissertations

Practicums,

ERIC documents

Books

Cooperating

Libraries & Document

Delivery Services

Items That Can Be Received Through Document Delivery

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Document Delivery –

Turn-around Time

Allow 7-10 days if mailed, less if scanned

International options • DHL, FedEx • Faxed• Scanned

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Options for Obtaining Dissertations:

100,000 dissertations available online in PDF files

Can use local library Interlibrary loans to try requesting manuscript/print copies of dissertations held in specific libraries. -- 40% chance of success obtaining these 2 free print dissertations from UMI

Go to libraries that have manuscript copies of dissertations.

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Alternative Resources

Web and Internet Resources

Dept. of Education – http://www.ed.gov

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Local library resources

–Friends of the Library cards – up to $150/yr

–Public libraries, state universities, and colleges

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Last name and University ID NSU email username and password14

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Zsohar, E. (1997). The World of Ancient Mexico. Fulbright- Hays Summer Seminar Abroad 1997 (Mexico). Washington, DC: Center for International Education. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED422222)

Zsohar, E. (1997). The World of Ancient Mexico. Fulbright- Hays Summer Seminar Abroad 1997 (Mexico). Washington, DC: Center for International Education. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED422222)

Zsohar, E. (1997). The World of Ancient Mexico. Fulbright- Hays Summer Seminar Abroad 1997 (Mexico). Washington, DC: Center for International Education. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED422222)

Zsohar, E. (1997). The World of Ancient Mexico. Fulbright- Hays Summer Seminar Abroad 1997 (Mexico). Washington, DC: Center for International Education. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED422222)

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Zsohar, E. (1997). The World of Ancient Mexico. Fulbright- Hays Summer Seminar Abroad 1997 (Mexico). Washington, DC: Center for International Education. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED422222)

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Zsohar, E. (1997). The World of Ancient Mexico. Fulbright- Hays Summer Seminar Abroad 1997 (Mexico). Washington, DC: Center for International Education. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED422222)

Zsohar, E. (1997). The World of Ancient Mexico. Fulbright- Hays Summer Seminar Abroad 1997 (Mexico). Washington, DC: Center for International Education. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED422222) Retrieved March 14, 2003, from ERIC E-Subscribe database.

Retrieval Statement for Document Retrieved in Microfiche or in PrintMicrofiche or in Print.

Retrieval Statement for Document Retrieved Full Text Online.

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McGehee, J. J. (2001). Large-scale assessments combined with curriculum alignment: Agents of change. Theory into Practice, 40(2), 137-144.

McGehee, J. J. (2001). Large-scale assessments combined with curriculum alignment: Agents of change. Theory into Practice, 40(2), 137-144. Retrieved March 14, 2003, from WilsonWeb Education Full Text database.

Citing Journals Retrieved in Print Versus Full Text Online

Journal citation of an article obtained from a printprint resource:

Journal citation of a digitized article retrieved full text online:full text online:

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Search ERIC.

Search WilsonWeb and ProQuest for full-text journal articles..

Search NSU Full Text Journal Title Search to locate additional full-text journals online.

Locate ED full text in ERIC E-Subscribe.

Request materials not online from Document Delivery.

Steps for Locating Education Resources

Find resource availablelocally.

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