1. The New Oviatt Library Website Your Portal to Academic Success

2. Presenters Stephanie Ballard Stephanie Ballard Librarian Liaison for: Psychology, Educational Psychology, Child and Adolescent Development Librarian Liaison for: Psychology, Educational Psychology, Child and Adolescent Development Marcia Henry Marcia Henry Database Coordinator and Librarian Liaison for Health Sciences, Communicative Disorders, Kinesiology, Leisure Studies Database Coordinator and Librarian Liaison for Health Sciences, Communicative Disorders, Kinesiology, Leisure Studies Credit also to Elizabeth Altman, Web Developer Credit also to Elizabeth Altman, Web Developer

3. Website Redesigned Summer 2005

4. Design Goals Make information easier to find Make information easier to find Refresh the library's online presence with an updated look Refresh the library's online presence with an updated look Address accessibility issues: Address accessibility issues: CSU Executive order 926 demands adherence to accessibility standards set by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) CSU Executive order 926 demands adherence to accessibility standards set by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)

5. Accessibility Most pages designed to comply with the highest level of accessibility (AAA) currently defined by the W3C Most pages designed to comply with the highest level of accessibility (AAA) currently defined by the W3C Presentation of pages supported by style sheets Presentation of pages supported by style sheets Visitors to the site can customize text size using browser settings Visitors to the site can customize text size using browser settings

6. Homepage http://library.csun.edu http://library.csun.edu

7. Organization: 5 Category Tabs 1. Find Resources 2. Library Services 3. Research Assistance 4. Collections 5. About the Library All tabs visible from main pages of the website.

8. Find Resources Links to all major research resources

9. Library Services Circulation, ILL, computing and classroom services, special services for faculty, including online version of Faculty Guide

10. Research Assistance Instructional Documentation

11. Collections

12. About the Library Hours, News, Administration, Contacts, Policies

13. New Interlibrary Loan Service (Fall 2005) Requests submitted electronically Patrons can monitor status of requested materials

14. Electronic Research Resources

15. Overview Subscriptions or access to: Subscriptions or access to: 200 databases 200 databases 134 online encyclopedias 134 online encyclopedias 11,000+ electronic books 11,000+ electronic books 20,000+ electronic journals 20,000+ electronic journals

16. Additional collection statistics

17. Access electronic subscriptions Find Resources Find Articles and Research Data Find Articles and Research Data Databases A-Z Databases A-Z MetaSearch MetaSearch

18. Find Articles and Research Data

19. Databases A-Z

20. Databases for all disciplines MetaSearch Has 63 disciplines Offers simple interface Can search across 10 databases at a time Offers my space to store retrieved records, search strategies, custom database lists

21. Databases most used by undergraduates InfoTrac OneFile InfoTrac OneFile Academic Search Elite Academic Search Elite Proquest databases-ABI/Inform, Newspapers and more Proquest databases-ABI/Inform, Newspapers and more Library Online catalog Library Online catalog

22. Academic Search Elite (EbscoHost)

23. InfoTrac OneFile

24. InfoTRAC has many databases

25. Proquest Databases

26. Library Online Catalog

27. MetaSearch Quick Search most popular – uniform interface

28. MetaSearch offers 63 categories and simple search form

29. MetaSearch results

30. Articles available full text

31. MetaSearch My Space for you

32. Databases of special interest for faculty DIALOG has Citation indexes. Acess now with a self service dialog form which includes the account and password to search DIALOG has Citation indexes. Acess now with a self service dialog form which includes the account and password to search Science Citation Index Science Citation Index Social Sciences Citation Index Social Sciences Citation Index Retrievals give total citing and titles Retrievals give total citing and titles Partner with MetaSearch’s simultaneous search to identify titles Partner with MetaSearch’s simultaneous search to identify titles

33. Cited reference searching help

34. How to track citations of your published works Tools available through the Oviatt Library and the Internet

35. Uses of Citing Reference Authors track citations of their works Authors track citations of their works (ego-centric citation searching) (ego-centric citation searching) Faculty RTP evaluation Faculty RTP evaluation Funders select grant recipients Funders select grant recipients Scholars and students follow trends Scholars and students follow trends in theories and review literature

36. Databases Covered ISI databases: Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, Arts & Humanities Citation Index ISI databases: Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, Arts & Humanities Citation Index 1994--CINAHL adds cited references 1994--CINAHL adds cited references 2001--PsycINFO adds cited refs 2001--PsycINFO adds cited refs 2005--Google Scholar & Books 2005--Google Scholar & Books

37. Cited Reference Searching (backward/retrospective) P A S T

38. Citing Reference Searching (forward/prospective) T E U F U R

39. PsycINFO Find Citation feature

40. “A comparison of eyewitness and physical evidence...”

41. Find Citing Articles feature: two citations found

42. Verify References for Citing Article

43. Create Automatic Email Alert

44. CINAHL: Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature

45. “The hemodynamic effects of arm or leg exercises...” Times Cited in this Database

46. Google Scholar http://scholar.google.com/

47. Advanced Search Screen

48. Search Results for author Joyce Munsch

49. First Article Cited by 20

50. Google Books (formerly known as “Print”) http://books.google.com/

51. Advanced Search Screen

52. Search Results for book Sandplay

53. Details of Citing Reference

54. Conclusions Retrievals grow quickly Retrievals grow quickly Google Scholar/Books find unique retrievals: online theses, reading lists, class notes, online journals Google Scholar/Books find unique retrievals: online theses, reading lists, class notes, online journals ISI citation indexes continue to offer unique retrievals ISI citation indexes continue to offer unique retrievals

55. Self-Serve DIALOG ISI citation databases

56. Log-in page

57. Sample retrieval for RR Mitchell

58. DIALOG retrievals give title

59. Partner with MetaSearch

60. Search for Title

61. Metasearch screens

62. Retrieve article information found in just 1 database

63. Another example which picks up record in 2 databases

64. Article 1 st brief record; PsycInfo includes abstract

65. Full text available in 2 databases

66. Article info given but item not owned so ILL link offered

67. Request on Interlibrary Loan

68. Correct ILL form populated with bibliographic information delivered

69. Interlibrary Loan menu

70. Review outstanding requests. Can prefer electronic delivery if possible

71. Review Requests, Review Personal Information in your ILL account

72. New Databases

73. New Databases Spring 2006 Index to Jewish Periodicals (EbscoHost) Index to Jewish Periodicals (EbscoHost) Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISTA) (EbscoHost) Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISTA) (EbscoHost) CINAHL Plus with Full text (EbscoHost) CINAHL Plus with Full text (EbscoHost) SciSearch and Social SciSearch (DIALOG) SciSearch and Social SciSearch (DIALOG) ACM (Association of Computing Machinery) ACM (Association of Computing Machinery) SciFinder (Chemical Abstracts) SciFinder (Chemical Abstracts) Oxford University Press (130 ejournals) Oxford University Press (130 ejournals) Springer/Kluwer. Springer/Kluwer.

74. International Guitar Research Archive (online Fall 2005) Searchable database of guitar discography with cover images Online inventory of manuscripts

75. Tseng Family Collection of Chinese Antiquities

76. How to connect from off campus: Activate your 14-digit barcode at Library’s Circulation Desk or use VPN Virtual Private Network

77. Important URLs Free Library Classes library.csun.edu/Research_Assistance/classes.html Free Library Classes library.csun.edu/Research_Assistance/classes.html library.csun.edu/Research_Assistance/classes.html Librarian Subject Specialists library.csun.edu/About_the_Library/librarians.html Librarian Subject Specialists library.csun.edu/About_the_Library/librarians.html library.csun.edu/About_the_Library/librarians.html Electronic Research Databases http://library.csun.edu/mhenry/Databases2006.xls Electronic Research Databases http://library.csun.edu/mhenry/Databases2006.xls http://library.csun.edu/mhenry/Databases2006.xls The New Oviatt Library Website: Your Portal to Academic Success... PowerPoint linked from http://library.csun.edu/mhenry/ http://library.csun.edu/sballard/ The New Oviatt Library Website: Your Portal to Academic Success... PowerPoint linked from http://library.csun.edu/mhenry/ http://library.csun.edu/sballard/ http://library.csun.edu/mhenry/http://library.csun.edu/sballard/ http://library.csun.edu/mhenry/http://library.csun.edu/sballard/

78. January 24, 2006 California State University Northridge Faculty Retreat Mandalay Beach Resort, Oxnard