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1 Find Scholarly Research Articles from the Library’s Online Databases Dr. Jun Wang Professor of Library & Information Studies Coordinator of Bibliographic Instruction and Information Literacy
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2 Library’s Home Page: http://library.deltacollege.edu Click here to conduct a catalog search to find books and AV materials Click here to conduct a database search to find peer-reviewed research articles.
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3 Find Books and AV Materials from GoCat
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Display a Detailed Record from GoCat 5
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6 Cite the Retrieved Book in APA Style References Best, J. (1994). Troubling children: Studies of children and social problems. New York: Aldine de Gruyter.
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How to Find Academic Journal Articles? Topics Select hot topics on social issues from online databases such as Opposing Viewpoints in Context and GoElectronic Search Evaluate Conduct an Issue search in Opposing Viewpoints in Context Conduct Keyword searches in GoElectronic Limit to full-text and peer-reviewed publications Select and evaluate retrieved journal articles Save Cite Have the full-text article printed or e-mailed or read for you Use the Citation Tool to cite the sources and tweak the citations with APA citation guide 7
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8 Find hot issues or conduct a Boolean keyword search gender and occupational and (choice or pay)
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11 References Allison, P., England, P., & Levanon, A. (2009). Occupational feminization and pay: Assessing causal dynamics using 1950- 2000 U.S. Census data. Social Forces, 88(2), 865+. To be tweaked as the following
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12 Find Academic Journal Articles in GoElectronic Meta Database
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13 Display and Limit Search Results in GoElectronic Meta Database
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14 Elements for an APA Citation and the Citation Guide in GoElectronic
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Tweak the out-of-the Box Citation in APA Style 15 References Kim, J.-H., Yoo,.K.-B., Park, E.-C., Lee, S. G., Kim, T. H., Kim, J., … Kim, T. H. (2005). Combined effects of education level and perceived social class on self-rated health and life satisfaction: Results of Korean labor and income panel study wave 8-wave 15. Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 121, 1-10.
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Tweak the out-of-the Box Citation in APA Style 16 References Kim, J.-H., Yoo,.K.-B., Park, E.-C., Lee, S. G., & Kim, T. H. (2005). Combined effects of education level and perceived social class on self-rated health and life satisfaction: Results of Korean labor and income panel study wave 8-wave 15. Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 121, 1-10.
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Tweak the out-of-the Box Citation in APA Style 17 References Kim, J.-H., et al. (2005). Combined effects of education level and perceived social class on self-rated health and life satisfaction: Results of Korean labor and income panel study wave 8-wave 15. Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 121, 1-10.
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18 Student Gauging Your Learning Outcome 1.Would you be able to access to the library’s Catalog (GoCat) and subscription online databases on and off the campus? 2.Having selected a topic, would you be able to find books and audiovisual materials from GoCat? 3.Would you be able to find hot topics on controversial issues from Opposing Viewpoint in Context? 4.Having selected a topic, would you be able to find scholarly journal articles on the topic in GoElectronic? 5.How to limit your search to current, peer-reviewed, academic research articles? 6.How to evaluate and cite the retrieved sources in APA Style? Library
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