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How to Login, Navigate, and Search the Library Webpage
A RESOURCE GUIDE
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Learning Outcomes Quit By the end of this tutorial you will:
Know how to access the library homepage either from home or on campus Understand how to log in to use the library resources Request materials from other campuses Know how to access databases through the university Use research skills to find peer-reviewed and scholarly journals Understand how to conduct a federated search access the library homepage either from home or on campus Quit
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www.keiserlibrary.com Add it to your favorites!!!
You can connect from: OR HOME ON CAMPUS Add it to your favorites!!! Quit
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Library Log In Screen Click Login Quit
Then enter Username & Password according to these instructions Quit
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If your USERNAME or PASSWORD does not work properly call the number below for assistance:
(954) Please be prepared to provide the following: Your Name The last 4 digits of your Social Security number Your student ID or PIN number Your mailing address Your phone number Your address Quit
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Library Home Page Quit Search for items on the library shelves here
Find journal articles in the databases at either of these 2 places Find helpful tutorial videos, help sheets, and more here! Quit
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You can conduct a simple search by typing in your search term here
Physical Resources This is the library Home Page You can conduct a simple search by typing in your search term here Or you can conduct an advanced search by clicking the Advanced search button Quit
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Type in your search term here
Physical Resources This is the Advanced Search Screen Type in your search term here You can narrow your search to just your campus by clicking here, Or leave it unclicked to check in all campuses. Quit
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Physical Resources Narrow your search There are 288 Results
Click on one of the results to view it Narrow your search Quit
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Physical Resources To locate the item, check the Location Information first The location column indicates which campus the item is located in Call Number shows you where you can locate the item in the library Advises if item is available Quit
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Physical Resources If the item you need is located in another campus, you can have it sent to you Just click the PLACE HOLD button Quit
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A pop up box will appear with you name in it
Physical Resources A pop up box will appear with you name in it Click the drop down menu in the Pick Up Location box and select your campus Then click Reserve. Your item will be sent to your campus within 2-3 days. Quit That’s it!!!
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Databases can be found in these two places
Electronic Resources Database Searching Databases can be found in these two places Quit
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Electronic Resources Click on EBSCO Host to enter the database
Click into EBSCOHost Quit
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Electronic Resources By checking Select/Deselect All, you can conduct a Federated Search by searching multiple databases Quit
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Now all databases are checked. Click on Continue
Electronic Resources Now all databases are checked. Click on Continue Quit
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This is the EBSCO HOST search page
Electronic Resources This is the EBSCO HOST search page Quit
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Electronic Resources Next, Click Search
Type in a search term. Let’s search for Study Skills AND college Make sure to always click Full Text and Peer Reviewed Next, Click Search Next, Click Search Quit
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Click on PDF Full Text to view the article
Electronic Resources There are 1256 Results Click on PDF Full Text to view the article Next, Click Search Quit
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If you click the Cite button…
Electronic Resources Your entire article pops up You have the option to Save Print the article You have the option to Save Print the article If you click the Cite button… Quit
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Always check for errors!
Electronic Resources All possible citations pop up. Here is your APA citation Always check for errors! Quit
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Now, let’s Click into the LIRN databases
Electronic Resources Now, let’s Click into the LIRN databases Quit
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Each subject area can be searched for individually or…
Electronic Resources Each subject area can be searched for individually or… Quit
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Electronic Resources A Federated search can be done searching all the databases at once. Click on ADVANCED SEARCH Quit
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Electronic Resources FIRST- This is the LIRN search page
Click on Search Options This is the LIRN search page Click on 100 results per Source Sort by date, and ALWAYS click on Full Text and Peer Review Quit
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Type in your search term: study skills AND college
Electronic Resources SECOND - Click on Search Sources and Check all sources Type in your search term: study skills AND college Then hit GO Quit
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If you click on Full-Text PDF…
Electronic Resources Once it is complete, the results list will display how many articles are available in each individual database. If you click on Full-Text PDF… Quit
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Your article appears just as it did in the publication.
Electronic Resources Your article appears just as it did in the publication. Quit
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By clicking on Full-Record
Electronic Resources By clicking on Full-Record Quit
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Electronic Resources Your article appears in HTML format.
You have the option to Print Share and Listen to the article By clicking Citation Tools… Quit
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Select APA and click Save, then Open
Electronic Resources Select APA and click Save, then Open Quit
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Always check for errors!
Electronic Resources Your reference is given to you….but remember…. Always check for errors! Quit
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The Library Come to the librarian reference or circulation desk whenever you have a question. We are here to help Quit
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Student competencies Good job!!! Quit Now you can:
Access the library homepage either from home or on campus Log in to the library to use the library resources Request materials to be sent from other campuses Access databases via the university library Use your research skills to find peer-reviewed and scholarly journals Understand how to conduct a federated search Good job!!! Quit
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Where to Contact help: Quit Keiser University
College of Golf Daytona Beach Campus E-Campus *Ft. Lauderdale Campus Jacksonville Campus Lakeland Campus Melbourne Campus *Miami Campus Orlando Campus Pembroke Pines Campus Port St. Lucie Campus *San Marcos Nicaragua * 257 Sarasota Campus Tallahassee Campus Tampa Campus West Palm Beach Campus *Indicates Spanish speaking librarians available. Hours vary. *Indica bibliotecarios disponible que hablen espanol. Horas varian. Everglades University Altamonte Springs Boca Raton * 131 Sarasota Southeastern College Greenacres Jacksonville Miami Lakes New Port Richey St. Petersburg Tampa Southeastern Institute Charleston Charlotte Columbia Quit
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Glossary Cite - A bibliographic citation is a reference to a book, article, web page, or other published item. Citations should supply sufficient detail to identify the item uniquely Federated Searching - an information retrieval technology that allows the simultaneous search of multiple searchable resources. A user makes a single query request which is distributed to the search engines participating in the federation. The federated search then aggregates the results that are received from the search engines for presentation to the user. HTML - HyperText Markup Language is the main markup language for webpages. HTML elements are the basic building-blocks of webpages Peer review - is a process of self-regulation by a profession or a process of evaluation involving qualified individuals within the relevant field. Peer review methods are employed to maintain standards, improve performance and provide credibility. Created by Rebecca Guillen 08/06/2014
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