BIOL 304: Library Research Joel Seewald Science & Engineering Librarian Mardigian Library September 22, 2011.

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BIOL 304: Library Research Joel Seewald Science & Engineering Librarian Mardigian Library September 22, 2011

General Information - Library website:

General Information - Library website:

Finding Books - Library home page

Finding Books - Results page

Finding Books – Title search - Library home page

Finding Books – Title search - Results page

Finding Articles - Library home page

Finding Articles - Environmental Science topic page Database description “Best” databases

Finding Articles - Off-campus access

Finding Articles - JSTOR search page

Finding Articles - JSTOR results page

Finding Articles - JSTOR registration page

Finding Articles - Google Scholar homepage

Finding Articles - Google Scholar search results page

Finding Articles - ScienceDirect article page

Finding Articles - Journal title search

Web Site Evaluation - Lake Michigan Whale Watching

Web Site Evaluation - Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus

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.

Radio, TV, & Podcasts BirdNote The Groks Science Show Living on Earth Science magazine Science Science Friday The Science Show

LibGuide

In person at the Library Research Center By telephone at at Instant Message at umdlibrarian (AIM, Yahoo! Messenger, MSN) SMS: text AskLRC to for instructions Getting Help

Evaluation