Searching and research is a complex process. UMB Home │Healey Library Searching and research is a complex process. So many databases, so many titles! © 2008 Healey Library

SFX links you to the articles you need! UMB Home │Healey Library Now there is a tool to make research easier! SFX links you to the articles you need! © 2008 Healey Library

UMB Home │Healey Library What is SFX? Provides links between citations and full text of articles World’s most popular citation linker Used by over 1500 libraries worldwide Links you: to electronic subscriptions the library catalog Google Scholar Inter-Library Loan © 2008 Healey Library

Rather than searching for where you can find this article UMB Home │Healey Library Rather than searching for where you can find this article brings you right to any available Full Text. NO MORE SEARCHING! © 2008 Healey Library

UMB Home │Healey Library SFX searches for what services are available for the journal or article that is cited. Only displaying options that are available, including print and/or microform. © 2008 Healey Library

UMB Home │Healey Library SFX allows you to search for more articles by the author, export the citation information, search the web, and contact a librarian with any problems you may have. © 2008 Healey Library

UMB Home │Healey Library If Healey Library doesn’t own an cited article, SFX links to InterLibrary Loan and fills out citation information for you. © 2008 Healey Library

SFX is enabled in Google Scholar on campus UMB Home │Healey Library SFX is enabled in Google Scholar on campus (off-campus Google needs to configured.) Find@HealeyLibrary links articles in Google Scholar to Healey subscriptions in SFX © 2008 Healey Library

SFX creates a searchable “A-Z” list of print and electronic journals. UMB Home │Healey Library SFX creates a searchable “A-Z” list of print and electronic journals. These are the journals that are available through and searchable. You can search journals by title, subject, or ID numbers. © 2008 Healey Library

Anyone with a current Healey Library barcode can use SFX. UMB Home │Healey Library Anyone with a current Healey Library barcode can use SFX. You log in just as you would to use Healey databases. Student 0003331254 © 2008 Healey Library

Some of the most popular SFX enabled databases: UMB Home │Healey Library You will see or highlighted text linking you to SFX by citations in most Healey Library databases and indexes. Some of the most popular SFX enabled databases: Criminal Justice Abstracts Academic Search Premier PsychInfo JSTOR CINHAL ISI Web of Science ScienceDirect © 2008 Healey Library

LibX - A Firefox toolbar to search Healey Library UMB Home │Healey Library LibX - A Firefox toolbar to search Healey Library © 2008 Healey Library

LibX allows you to search the Healey Catalog, UMB Home │Healey Library LibX allows you to search the Healey Catalog, eJournals, and a number of popular databases right from your internet browser! You can search under a number of different parameters. © 2008 Healey Library

When searching Amazon or other bookseller UMB Home │Healey Library When searching Amazon or other bookseller LibX will insert an icon that helps find books in the Healey collection. Clicking the icon will search the Healey catalog and find any edition held. © 2008 Healey Library

UMB Home │Healey Library By right clicking on words in web documents you can search Healey resources directly from your browser. You can set what you search in LibX preferences. © 2008 Healey Library

or LibX Google Scholar search. UMB Home │Healey Library LibX also allows “dragging and dropping” of user selected words, titles, authors from the Web, HTML articles, and PDFs directly into the standard LibX search or LibX Google Scholar search. © 2008 Healey Library

LibX can be found by searching Libx from the library homepage: UMB Home │Healey Library LibX can be found by searching Libx from the library homepage: www.lib.umb.edu (has a tutorial) or http://libx.org/editions/download.php?edition=C88A85C8 © 2008 Healey Library

The citation manager for the Firefox browser. UMB Home │Healey Library The citation manager for the Firefox browser. http://www.zotero.org/ © 2008 Healey Library

Stores PDFs, images, and webpages. UMB Home │Healey Library Captures citations for library catalogs, PDFs, websites, newspaper articles, and abstracts. Stores PDFs, images, and webpages. Organize with tags, which allows searching of PDFs and YOUR notes. Export citations to word processing programs in the style of your choice. Access your library from anywhere with a zotero enabled browser. © 2008 Healey Library

UMB Home │Healey Library Zotero imbeds an icon in the address bar of Firefox. Clicking on the icon saves citation data to your Zotero library. © 2008 Healey Library

User created tags allow you to find related items quickly and easily. UMB Home │Healey Library Rather than having articles with notes in the margins, Zotero lets you compose notes about cited items. User created tags allow you to find related items quickly and easily. © 2008 Healey Library

UMB Home │Healey Library Creating a Zotero Sync account allows you to access your library from anywhere in the world with Internet access. © 2008 Healey Library

UMB Home │Healey Library Using the Zotero plug-in for Microsoft Word allows you to easily create footnotes and a bibliography from your Zotero library. © 2008 Healey Library

To install Zotero, search for Zotero on the library hompage. UMB Home │Healey Library To install Zotero, search for Zotero on the library hompage. There are instructions on how to install as well as how to configure Zotero to best work with Healey Library resources. © 2008 Healey Library

Faculty (or librarian) created guides to library resources. UMB Home │Healey Library Healey Library LibGuides Faculty (or librarian) created guides to library resources. © 2008 Healey Library

UMB Home │Healey Library These guides allow students to access information through out the semester and accessible right from the library homepage. © 2008 Healey Library

UMB Home │Healey Library Tabbed browsing allows students to access everything from the Syllabus to research or writing resources. Its all up to YOU! © 2008 Healey Library

There are LibGuides for all the academic disciplines at UMB UMB Home │Healey Library There are LibGuides for all the academic disciplines at UMB © 2008 Healey Library

LibGuides: http://umb.libguides.com/index.php UMB Home │Healey Library Contact Tina to start your LibGuide (or she’ll be happy to create one for you.) LibGuides: http://umb.libguides.com/index.php Zotero: http://www.lib.umb.edu/node/556 LibX: http://www.lib.umb.edu/node/564 tina.mullins@umb.edu Jeremy Seiferth Email: jeremy.seiferth@umb.edu Phone: 287-5938 © 2008 Healey Library