eli 091prof. lee spring 2014
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ELI 091A: Library Research
Jennifer Rosenstein, First Year Outreach Services Librarian
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Searching the Library Catalog
1. Go to the library home page: www.pace.edu/library
2. Use the Search Plus box
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Start with a very general search, eg. diet and health
Use the tag cloud on the right to narrow your results
Tips for using Search Plus (Encore) to search the catalog
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Understanding a book record
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EbooksLook for [electronic resource] or EBOOK
• Click the link after the gray arrow to access the book.
• Some ebooks can be downloaded• See the library ebook guide: • http://libguides.pace.edu/ebooks
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ConnectNYConnectNY is a consortium of 18 university libraries in New York state
If Pace doesn’t have the book you need click on the ConnectNY link on the right side of the page
You need a library barcode to request books
Books arrive in 2-3 business daysYou’ll get an email when your book is ready and you can pick it up from the Circulation desk at the library entrance
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Access all databases through the library home page
Click on the Databases: Find an Article link Academic Search Premier – can be combined with other databases
using the Choose Databases link
Jstor (note: Jstor has only scholarly articles and they are all at least 3 years old)
Opposing Viewpoints: for controversial topics such as gay marriage and GMOs
ABI-Inform – good for business topics
For specific companies or markets:
Lexis-Nexis
Business & Company Resource Center
Passport
Recommended databases
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Tips for database searching
• Combine terms with AND – this makes your search more narrow & focused
• Combine synonyms with OR• Put OR terms in parentheses ( shift+9 & shift+0)• Place multi-word phrases in quotation marks.
Boolean machine
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Narrowing your search results
Many databases, especially Academic Search Premier and the other Ebscodatabases give you many options to narrow your search results
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Using database tools
• Look for options to email, save, print, etc. • Many databases will generate a citation for
you
In Academic Search Premier, when emailing an article remember to select your citation format
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Finding the Full Text of ArticlesIf the full text is not available,
use the Search for Article button
If you see links like this, the article is available in a different database
If the article is not available you can request it from InterLibrary Loan (ILLiad)
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Advanced Google searching Google scholar: scholar.google.com
Configure your settings to show articlesavailable from Pace
note: You must be signed in to your Google account to savethese settings
• Video tutorial: http://youtu.be/MRFYjeNrFPM
Use the site: limiter
Note: Google automatically puts the AND between search terms
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To get more help:
E-mail Jennifer! [email protected]
The library home page: pace.edu/library
Use the Ask-a-Librarian link
Under “Library Services,” use the Video tutorials,
How do I?, and Research Guides links
look at the Research Guides for Business
and Marketing
Stop by or call the Information desk
(212) 346-1331