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POLS 110Finding What You Need Using the Library
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QCAT – Find BOOKS and JOURNALS using the Library Catalogue
Journal Articles – Find academic ‘articles’ using journal indexes
RefWorks – Save ‘citations’ and build your bibliography
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QCATUse QCAT to find BOOKS
Use QCAT to find specific journal titles (e.g. Canadian Journal of Political Science, Nature, Scientific American, etc.)
QCAT does NOT index individual journal articles, BUT DOES have ‘tables of content’ for many BOOKS…
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Example:
Let’s say we’re looking for Bookson the topic of ‘democracy’ and ‘development’… and particularly those dealing with China…
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Concept 1: democracydemocratization“representative government*” (note ‘truncation’ and quotes)
Concept 2: developmentdeveloping“third world”
Concept 3:ChinaChinese
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QCAT
Add keywords here –concept by concept
Change to ‘any of these’
Tell QCAT where to search
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Democracy Development
China
AND
Results will include only items with all 3concepts present
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Now let’s move on to finding ‘Journal Articles’
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Add ‘concepts’ to each ROW
Search in the ‘Keyword’ field, for now…
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Over 18,000 hits let’s narrow things down a bit
This narrows hings down to 48 hits…
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Results…
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Results…
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RefWorksSign up for a RefWorks accountSave your ‘citations’ as you do your researchOrganize your citations into folders for a particular course and paperGenerate a bibliography for your paper
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Check your bibliography for completeness and accuracy, then
copy-paste into your essay!
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MyiLibrary: Access e-books here• The great thing about the e-book format is that they are
accessible 24/7. To find the books search in QCAT by ‘Title Exact’. Choose the record that indicates ‘Electronic Resource’. Find the "Get It!: Access now" link. Alternatively, you can search for e-books from within a collection. A really good collection for Political Studies is MyiLibrary:– http://library.queensu.ca/research/databases/record/3422
• Note that you will be asked for your netid and password when accessing e-books from off-campus.
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QUESTIONS???