Advanced Library Skills for Doctoral Research

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Advanced Library Skills for Doctoral Research Objectives: Observe advanced library search skills Practice advanced search skills for the selection of literature resources  Activities: Welcome and Overview (3 min.) Review: Basic Library Search Skills (5 min.) Advanced Search Skills (5 min.) Demonstration of Advanced Search Skills (40 min.) Practice of Advanced Search Skills (20 min.) Q & A and Wrap-Up (5 min.)

Review of Basic Search Strategies Brainstorm keywords, search terms Use subject indexes and other database tools Use previous readings for keyword ideas Explore multiple databases, resources Use your search log Reflect on results Plan new search strategies

Sample Search Notes Database Search terms Results Notes ABI/Inform "business culture" AND "human resources" limited to FT, Peer Review, after 2004 4 "business culture" doesn't seem to be a good search term in ABI/Inform "Corporate Culture" [subject heading] AND "Human Resource Management" [subject heading] limited to FT, Peer Review, after 2004 84 possible other search terms: "Employee attitudes" Business Source Premier "business culture" and "outsourcing"   Published Date from: 200401-200912; Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals 55 suggested terms include "Contracting out" "Contracting Out" [subject heading] limited to Peer Review, after 2004 2387 lots of articles from "Contract Management" journal "Contracting Out" [subject heading] and "culture" [keyword] limited to Peer Review, after 2004 42 Walsh & Deery article frequently cited by others; Follow up on these authors Author search on "Walsh, Janet" 17 good info on culture in international markets

Going Beyond the Library Google Scholar Document Delivery Service

Follow the Citation Chain Check the bibliographies of the sources you already have Library tools for citations Citation links in the databases Finding specific articles in the Walden Library

Citation Management Citation management software: Stores metadata about your resources Many different products available Example: Zotero, the open source manager

Advanced Research Tools Alerts: Let the research come to you Search Alerts Journal Alerts RSS Feeds RSS Day Google Reader

Live Demo Using Google Scholar Using citation software Using alerts and RSS feeds

Q & A and Wrap-Up Advanced Search Skills Q & A Refine your searching skills Know your library databases Explore resources outside the library Keep your search log Reflect, review, and redo your searches Organize the research you find Q & A