Using SAGE Resources in the UOPX Library Ryan Rominger, PhD, PCLC Associate University Research Chair ryanrominger440@email.phoenix.edu drryanrominger@gmail.com

Agenda Welcome Quick Overview – the 5 SAGE resources SAGE Education Videos SAGE Journals SAGE Knowledge SAGE Research Methods SAGE Research Methods Cases Question & Answer

Library site - Databases Log into UOPX site Go to University Library Click on Databases Click on “S” or type in Sage

SAGE Education Video Collection

SAGE Education Video Collection Browse by Topic Video Type Contributor Example: By contributor: Susan Holloway Topic: Parent and Family Involvement Type: Tutorial If you need to return to main page:  Products,  Education (note Research Methods videos!)

SAGE Journals

SAGE Journals Browse by Discipline Select Discipline, then Subject List of Journals will come up Browse by A-Z Journal Titles If you have journal title in mind, use letters as guide Search by general or specific topics Example: education technology 2 journals: Journal of Education Technology Systems and Journal of Special Education Technology

SAGE Knowledge

SAGE Knowledge Browse by Subject Example: Education  Higher Education  Online & Distance Education Encyclopedia and Handbook Browse by Content Type Example: “Handbook” (202 items) Search within results: “doctoral programs” One result: The SAGE Handbook of Mentoring and Coaching in Education Click on book to open and see chapters, go to content

SAGE Research Methods

SAGE Research Methods Focus is on research methods Can access: Books Videos Reference material “Learn about Quantitative Methods” “Learn about Qualitative Methods” Learn from stories of real research Practice data analysis with data sets Project planner Podcasts from researchers

SAGE Research Methods Can also direct search by discipline Use the “Methods Map” See how methods are connected Uses “broader” or “narrower” to explore topics & resources

SAGE Research Methods Methods Map example: 1 2 3

SAGE Research Methods Methods Map example:

SAGE Research Methods Click on logo to go back to start Click on ”Learn about Qualitative Methods” or Little Blue Book Listing of 47 books on qualitative methods and analysis See example: Search “delphi” – 3 results Search “hermeneutics” – 19 results

SAGE Research Methods Cases

SAGE Research Methods Cases What if you want to hear about real studies conducted using a specific method? Use SAGE Research Methods Cases Browse by Method, Discipline, or Academic Level Example: Mixed Methods (44 results)  Counseling Example: Using “expanded” methods link, navigate to “A” within list, and find: –> Artistic Inquiry  Dorit Netzer Example: (specific practice within qualitative research) Photoelicitation (3 results)

Questions? WEBINAR COURTESY OF THE RESEARCH SUPPORT GROUP: https://research.phoenix.edu/content/research-support-group