1. Bodleian Social Science Library Finding Primary & Secondary Resources Online – SIAS Louise Clarke Bodleian Social Science Librarian

2. What are primary and secondary sources? –Grey literature What online research tools are available for searching and accessing primary and secondary sources? –Demonstrations of Proquest and Web of Knowledge including search strategies –Overview of tools for full-text resources including news, theses, e-journals, e-books, reports and reference –Overview of bibliographic resources including abstracting and indexing services and catalogues –Overview of sources for data and statistics Bodleian Social Science Library

3. Primary SourceSuffragette posters and pamphlets Secondary SourceBook about female emancipation in Britain Tertiary SourceDictionary of feminism Bodleian Social Science Library

4. In general a primary source is a work not based on or derived from another source (e.g. contemporary records, data, conference papers, photographs, working papers, etc.) Secondary sources include the use / analysis / interpretation of primary (and other) sources Consider the relationship between the researcher and the source in the context of the research topic Definitions of primary and secondary sources vary by discipline Bodleian Social Science Library LOMBARD, E. 2010. Primary and Secondary Sources. The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 36, 3, pp. 250-253.

5. Bodleian Social Science Library Grey literature refers to material not easily found through conventional publishing channels Produced by government agencies, NGO’s, IGOs, academic departments and research groups Includes working papers, policy documents, occasional papers, briefings, conference papers, newsletters, etc. Produced in print and electronic formats Ephemeral nature has implications for dissemination, identification and access – it is out there but may be hard to find Primary sources include grey literature

6. Subject-specific websites and portals, e.g. ELDIS Academic institutions Governmental and Inter-Governmental Organisations NGO and campaigning sites Other access points e.g. SCOPUS, ZETOC, Open SIGLE Sources for grey literature Bodleian Social Science Library

7. International Inter-governmental Organization webpage finder inc. UN and its subsidiaries: http://www.libsci.sc.edu/bob/IGOs.htm#UNSUBS http://www.libsci.sc.edu/bob/IGOs.htm#UNSUBS PolicyFILE: research organizations, think tanks, university programmes and NGOs listed: http://www.policyfile.com/organizations/organizations.do http://www.policyfile.com/organizations/organizations.do Forced Migration Online (FMO): Lists NGOs and IGOs, (search by country or subject): http://www.forcedmigration.org/research-resources/organizations http://www.forcedmigration.org/research-resources/organizations CIAO: lists many university research institutes http://www.ciaonet.org/main/wps.html http://www.ciaonet.org/main/wps.html Bodleian Social Science Library Lists of IGO’s, NGO’s and Institutes

8. Bodleian Social Science Library Proquest – IBSS - Strengths International Bibliography of the Social Sciences http://search.proquest.com Disciplines: anthropology, cultural studies, demography, economics, education, political science, religious studies, sociology, etc. Broad coverage of international material Records indexed geographically as well as thematically http://search.proquest.com

9. Bodleian Social Science Library Proquest – IBSS – Search Syntax ageing NEAR/4 population OR declin* NEAR/4 (fertility OR birth) AND (family OR social) AND polic* AND Japan

10. Bodleian Social Science Library Proquest – Dissertations and Theses The world’s most comprehensive collection of social science theses From 1997 onwards over a million full-text theses are available to download Dissertations from July 1980 onwards include a 350 word abstract Earlier dissertations offer citation information (dating back to 1637)

11. Bodleian Social Science Library Web of Knowledge Citation Searching http://www.webofknowledge.com/WOS Identify current research based on earlier research Analyze the impact of a publication on other research in the field or across subject boundaries

12. Bodleian Social Science Library News (Multi-regional) Nexis UK - BBC Monitoring International Reports (under Countries Tab) Factiva World News Connection Foreign Broadcast Information Service Emerging Markets Information Service

13. Bodleian Social Science Library News (Comparison of content example) NexisFactiva MexicoEl Norte (Spanish; 2004-) Reforma (Spanish; 2004-) Mural (Spanish; 2004-) Palabra (Spanish; 2004-) El Norte (Spanish; 2004-) Reforma (Spanish; 2004-) El Universal (Spanish; 2002-) MoldovaMoldavskie Vedomosti (Russian; 2006-) Nezavisimaya Moldova (Russian; 2006-) NamibiaThe Namibian (English;1997-) NepalKathmandu Post (English; 2008-) Nepali Times (English; 2006-) Kathmandu Post (English; 2008-) Nepali Times (English; 2006-) NetherlandsDe Telegraaf (Dutch; 1999-) De Volksrant (Dutch; 1995-) NRC Handelsblad (Dutch; 1990-) Trouw (Dutch; 1992-) De Telegraaf (Dutch; 2008-)

14. Bodleian Social Science Library News (Regional) Nikkei Telecom21 (Japanese news and finance) Russian Central newspapers Pravda (1912-2009) China Core Newspapers Database WiseSearch (China) Ethnic Newswatch (Mainly US, ethnic publications) Times of India Historical Archive (on trial)

15. Newspaper archives Proquest (New York Times, Guardian, Observer, Washington Post) Separate Digital Archives available for the Times, FT and Economist Times of India archive currently available on trial Bodleian Social Science Library

16. Theses and dissertations Dissertations and theses: Proquest Index to Theses Ethos ORA SOLO Conference proceedings & working papers ZETOC (conference proceedings from the British Library) Working papers generally available on institutional websites or subject based repositories such as REPEC (economics discussion and working papers)

17. Bodleian Social Science Library Full-text e-journals JSTOR Full-text of over 1000 journals Collections for African, Asian, Latin American, Middle East, and Slavic studies. Moving wall. Brill e-journals Journals in African, Asian, and Middle East studies.

18. Bodleian Social Science Library Full-text e-journals Area journal collections China Academic Journals (CNKI) China Online Journals (Wanfang) Taiwan Electronic Periodical Services JAIRO: Japanese Institutional Repositories Online Central and Eastern European Online Library

19. E-books Packages, e.g. Oxford Scholarship Online and United Nations University Press Series, e.g. Handbooks in Economics (Elsevier) Individual titles listed in SOLO, e.g. from Netlibrary Google Books Bodleian Social Science Library

20. Reports & Reference Oxford Analytica (Regional analysis) Country Reports (via Business Source Complete) World Development Reports, World Bank Japan Knowledge Korea Knowledge Portal Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures International Encyclopaedia of the Social & Behavioural Sciences International Encyclopedia of Human Geography

21. Bodleian Social Science Library Proquest – abstracting and indexing services - Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts (ASSIA) -The International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) - Public Affairs Information Service (PAIS) - Sociological Abstracts -Worldwide Political Science Abstracts (WPSA)

22. Area bibliographies –ABSEES (American Slavic, Eastern European studies, and Eurasian studies) –EBSEES (European Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies) –Bibliography of Asian Studies (East, Southeast, and South Asia ) –Index Islamicus –E-Korean Studies –Bodleian Library Allegro Chinese & Japanese Catalogues Bodleian Social Science Library

23. Catalogues SOLO British Library Catalogue COPAC (UK) WorldCat (Global)

24. Bodleian Social Science Library Data & Statistics (multi-regional) ESDS International World Bank UN IMF OECD iLibrary Including all OECD databases and series Emerging Markets Information Service

25. Bodleian Social Science Library Data & Statistics (regional) Indiastat China Data Online Latin American Public Opinion Project (LAPOP) Latinobarómetro (via ESDS) Historical Statistics of the United States Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research archive (US) Russian State/CIS Statistical Publications

26. Bodleian Social Science Library SOLO http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk OxLIP+ http://oxlip-plus.bodleian.ox.ac.uk OU E-Journals Libguides http://libguides.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/ SSOhttp://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk http://oxlip-plus.bodleian.ox.ac.uk http://libguides.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/ Access to online resources provided by the Bodleian Libraries

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