ENGR 100 ENGR 100: Finding Resources in the Library Joel Seewald Science & Engineering Librarian Mardigian Library (313) 583-6326

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ENGR 100 ENGR 100: Finding Resources in the Library Joel Seewald Science & Engineering Librarian Mardigian Library (313) January 15, 2008

General Information - Library website: Search for journal articles Search for books

Collection and Use 1. Formulate a strategy before you begin searching 2. Decide what information you are going to use…Books? Articles? Websites? 3. This will direct your research

General Information - Library homepage

General Information - Results page

General Information - Library homepage Search for journal articles

Finding Articles - Engineering topic page Database description Central Search databases

Finding Articles - Off-campus access

Finding Articles - ProQuest Direct search page

Finding Articles - ProQuest Direct results page

Finding Articles - ProQuest Direct article page

Finding Articles - Databases A-Z : I

Finding Articles - IEEE/IET home page

Remove checkmarks!

Finding Articles - IEEE/IET home page Green icon indicates full- text

Finding Articles - IEEE/IET home page

General Information - Library homepage Search for journal articles

Finding Articles - Engineering Village

Finding Articles - Engineering Village (search results)

Finding Articles - Engineering Village (patents)

Evaluating Web Sites -

Evaluating Web Sites What are things to look for on web sites?  Who is the author? Is the author credible?  What is the author’s agenda/bias? Is the coverage of the issue balanced?  Be wary of the site’s domain or URL  Watch for hoax sites.

In person at the Library Research Center By telephone at at Instant Message at umdlibrarian (AIM, Yahoo! Messenger, MSN) Getting Help