1. Graduate Students Workshop
11/9/2018
Graduate Students Workshop
Literature Searching @
NCSU Libraries

2. Academic Research & Communication
11/9/2018
Academic Research & Communication
Journal
Articles
Conference
Proceedings
Books
Theses &
Dissertations
Technical
Reports
websites
Patents
Standards

3. Conference Proceedings
Idea
Research
Conference Proceedings
Primary Literature
Journal Articles
Secondary
Literature
Review Articles
Books
Tertiary
Literature
Handbooks
Encyclopedias
Textbooks

4. Conference Proceedings
Idea
Research
Conference Proceedings
Primary Literature
Journal Articles
Secondary
Literature
Review Articles
Books
Tertiary
Literature
Handbooks
Encyclopedias
Textbooks

5. Your Library Privileges
11/9/2018
Your Library Privileges
Graduate Loan Period for Books 90 days (2 Renewals)

6. NCSU Catalog

7. NCSU Catalog

8. TRLN Catalog, UNC System & Beyond

9. Conference Proceedings
Idea
Research
Conference Proceedings
Primary Literature
Journal Articles
Secondary
Literature
Review Articles
Books
Tertiary
Literature
Handbooks
Encyclopedias
Textbooks

10. Accessing Databases

11. Accessing Databases

15. Web of Science
The Web of Science is a multidisciplinary database that covers all the Sciences and is an excellent starting point for research in such disciplines as Chemistry, Physics and Mechanical Engineering.
The Web of Science is one of the only database’s that allow users to perform citation searches and citation analysis. (for example) “if you wanted to know how many times people have cited your paper”
Indexes over 10,000 core journals cover to cover including the review articles
Over 40 million records
Updated weekly

16. Web of Science Search Features
References (Cited paper)
1988 paper
1998 paper
1965 paper
1950 paper
2004 paper
2003 paper
2001 paper
Times cited
(Citing paper)
2000 paper
Follow the development of an idea or method since the first day it was published
Find out who has cited your paper and how it has impacted current research
2003 paper
Related records
2001 paper
1998 paper
Past
Present
Future

18. Engineering &Textiles Research Assistance
11/9/2018
Engineering &Textiles Research Assistance
In-person, Telephone,
Honora Eskridge Phone: 919 |
Greg Tourino Phone: 919 |
David Zwicky Phone: 919 |