1. GOVT 4348 – Terrorism Hillary Campbell 972-883-2959 Government Documents Librarian 01-20-05

2. Research Resources Available from the McDermott Library Books – Print and Electronic Books – Print and Electronic Government Documents – Print, Microfiche, Maps and Online Government Documents – Print, Microfiche, Maps and Online Journal Articles – Print and Electronic, collections of full text articles and article citations in online databases Journal Articles – Print and Electronic, collections of full text articles and article citations in online databases

3. Print Resources – Reference examples Encyclopedia of World Terrorism – HV 6431. E53 2003, 2 nd floor Encyclopedia of World Terrorism – HV 6431. E53 2003, 2 nd floor Encyclopedia of Terrorism – HV6431.K883 2003, 2 nd floor (very basic) Encyclopedia of Terrorism – HV6431.K883 2003, 2 nd floor (very basic) Terrorism, 1988-1991, 1992–1995, 1996 - 2001 : a chronology of events and a selectively annotated bibliography - HV6431.M498, 2 nd floor Terrorism, 1988-1991, 1992–1995, 1996 - 2001 : a chronology of events and a selectively annotated bibliography - HV6431.M498, 2 nd floor

4. Print Resources - Circulating Call Number HV6431 – Covers the subject headings for global terrorism Call Number HV6431 – Covers the subject headings for global terrorism Call Number KZ – Covers the subject headings international relations and international law Call Number KZ – Covers the subject headings international relations and international law Both on the 4 th Floor – Search the catalog Search the catalogSearch the catalog

5. U.S. Government Documents – Print and Online examples Foreign Relations of the United States (State Department) Foreign Relations of the United States (State Department) The 9/11 Commission Report (Congressional) The 9/11 Commission Report (Congressional) International Law and the War on Terror (Defense) International Law and the War on Terror (Defense) Studies and Reports – All formats, search catalog by subject and limit to Government Documents Collection Studies and Reports – All formats, search catalog by subject and limit to Government Documents Collectionsearch catalog search catalog

6. Finding Required Readings (or any other journal article) Start with the citation Start with the citation Search the library’s catalog for the journal title Search the library’s catalog for the journal title Check the library’s holdings information Check the library’s holdings information Access the article in microfilm, hard copy or electronically Access the article in microfilm, hard copy or electronically Use InterLibrary Loan to get articles published in journals to which the library does not subscribe Use InterLibrary Loan to get articles published in journals to which the library does not subscribe

7. Example from Syllabus Ami Pedahzur, “The Transformation of Israel’s Extreme Right” Studies in Conflict and Terrorism 24:25-42, 2001 Ami Pedahzur, “The Transformation of Israel’s Extreme Right” Studies in Conflict and Terrorism 24:25-42, 2001 Bernard Lewis, "License to Kill" Foreign Affairs Nov/ Dec 1998 Bernard Lewis, "License to Kill" Foreign Affairs Nov/ Dec 1998 http://library.utdallas.edu

8. How Can I Make Sure an Article is Peer-Reviewed? Use Library’s Online Indexes of Journal Titles Ulrichsweb - Search by the journal title. If the record indicates that a publication is “Refereed”, then it is a peer-reviewed title. Ulrichsweb - Search by the journal title. If the record indicates that a publication is “Refereed”, then it is a peer-reviewed title. Serials Directory – Search by the journal title. Look for “yes” or “no” beside the Peer-Reviewed entry Serials Directory – Search by the journal title. Look for “yes” or “no” beside the Peer-Reviewed entry Individual databases – Some allow you to limit searches to peer-reviewed publications only Individual databases – Some allow you to limit searches to peer-reviewed publications only http://www.utdallas.edu/library/collections/ dbases.htm

9. PAIS Index for public policy and social issues Index for public policy and social issues Some full-text from 1977 Some full-text from 1977 Citations occasionally include an abstract Citations occasionally include an abstract Coverage begins in 1915 Coverage begins in 1915 Indexes periodicals, books, hearings, reports, government publications Indexes periodicals, books, hearings, reports, government publications Why? Best public policy database

10. PAIS Tips Search PAIS Online for 1977 – Present Search PAIS Online for 1977 – Present Search PAIS Archive for 1915 – 1976 Search PAIS Archive for 1915 – 1976 In PAIS Online, you can limit to peer- reviewed publications In PAIS Online, you can limit to peer- reviewed publications http://www.utdallas.edu/library/collections/ dbases.htm

11. Worldwide Political Science Abstracts Indexes citations with abstracts – no full text Indexes citations with abstracts – no full text Public affairs periodicals, major news magazines, professional journals and books on politics and political analysis Public affairs periodicals, major news magazines, professional journals and books on politics and political analysis Foreign and domestic politics Foreign and domestic politics 1975 – Present 1975 – Present Why? Excellent abstracts!

12. Worldwide Political Science Abstracts Tips Use “United States” as the Country of Publication to limit to articles on domestic issues Use “United States” as the Country of Publication to limit to articles on domestic issues Search using the “Advanced” function – it’s actually easier to use Search using the “Advanced” function – it’s actually easier to use http://www.utdallas.edu/library/collections/ dbases.htm

13. Social Sciences Citation Index Large social science journal article index Large social science journal article index Citations usually included Citations usually included 1975 – Present 1975 – Present Why? Cited Author and Cited Reference searching

14. Social Sciences Citation Index Tips Look closely – you might find a link to the full text Look closely – you might find a link to the full text Don’t forget about the cited author/cited reference searching Don’t forget about the cited author/cited reference searching http://www.utdallas.edu/library/collections/ dbases.htm

15. Electronic Databases – Congressional Universe Provides access to publications of the United States Congress from 1989 to the present. Provides access to publications of the United States Congress from 1989 to the present. Features full-text Congressional Committee Reports, Bills, Bill Tracking Reports and Public Laws Features full-text Congressional Committee Reports, Bills, Bill Tracking Reports and Public Laws Why? Best database for legislative research

16. Electronic Databases – Congressional Universe Tips If no full-text is available, the library has it in microfiche If no full-text is available, the library has it in microfiche Some things indexed back to 1970 Some things indexed back to 1970 http://www.utdallas.edu/library/collections/ dbases.htm http://www.utdallas.edu/library/collections/ dbases.htm

17. Electronic Databases - Others Digital National Security Archive – A collection of primary documents on U.S. foreign and military policy since 1945, (TIFF images and PDF files) Digital National Security Archive – A collection of primary documents on U.S. foreign and military policy since 1945, (TIFF images and PDF files) Digital National Security Archive Digital National Security Archive Alternative Press Index - An index to articles from 300 alternative, radical, and left-wing periodicals and newspapers. International and interdisciplinary, this database is especially useful in the fields of the social sciences and humanities. 1969 - Present Alternative Press Index - An index to articles from 300 alternative, radical, and left-wing periodicals and newspapers. International and interdisciplinary, this database is especially useful in the fields of the social sciences and humanities. 1969 - Present Alternative Press Index Alternative Press Index

18. Electronic Databases – Others Historical Abstracts - Covering world political, diplomatic, religious, economic, social, cultural and military history from 1450 – Present. Historical Abstracts - Covering world political, diplomatic, religious, economic, social, cultural and military history from 1450 – Present. Historical Abstracts Historical Abstracts Government & Political Science PowerSearch - Searches several databases simultaneously Government & Political Science PowerSearch - Searches several databases simultaneously Government & Political Science PowerSearch Government & Political Science PowerSearch

19. Interlibrary Loan Obtain articles, books, conference proceedings, theses, or dissertations not owned by the McDermott Library Obtain articles, books, conference proceedings, theses, or dissertations not owned by the McDermott Library Complete online form to request Complete online form to request Most articles delivered electronically and can be accessed for a limited number of days Most articles delivered electronically and can be accessed for a limited number of days http://www.utdallas.edu/library/howto/form s/illforms.htm http://www.utdallas.edu/library/howto/form s/illforms.htm

20. Good Websites U.S. Department of Homeland Security – www.dhs.gov U.S. Department of Homeland Security – www.dhs.gov www.dhs.gov FBI - http://www.fbi.gov/terrorinfo/ FBI - http://www.fbi.gov/terrorinfo/http://www.fbi.gov/terrorinfo/ counterrorism/waronterrorhome.htm State Dept - http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/pgtrpt/2001/html/ State Dept - http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/pgtrpt/2001/html/ http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/pgtrpt/2001/html/ Alternative Resources on the Web - http://www.pitt.edu/~ttwiss/irtf/Alternative.html Alternative Resources on the Web - http://www.pitt.edu/~ttwiss/irtf/Alternative.html http://www.pitt.edu/~ttwiss/irtf/Alternative.html Library of Congress Terrorism and Crime Studies - http://www.loc.gov/rr/frd/terrorism.html Library of Congress Terrorism and Crime Studies - http://www.loc.gov/rr/frd/terrorism.htmlhttp://www.loc.gov/rr/frd/terrorism.html

21. Good Websites Carnegie Resources on Terrorism - http://www.ceip.org/files/projects/npp/resources /terrorism.htm Carnegie Resources on Terrorism - http://www.ceip.org/files/projects/npp/resources /terrorism.htm http://www.ceip.org/files/projects/npp/resources /terrorism.htm http://www.ceip.org/files/projects/npp/resources /terrorism.htm NPS Terrorist Group Profiles - http://library.nps.navy.mil/home/tgp/tgpndx.htm NPS Terrorist Group Profiles - http://library.nps.navy.mil/home/tgp/tgpndx.htm http://library.nps.navy.mil/home/tgp/tgpndx.htm Interpol - http://www.interpol.int/Public/Terrorism/default. asp Interpol - http://www.interpol.int/Public/Terrorism/default. asp http://www.interpol.int/Public/Terrorism/default. asp http://www.interpol.int/Public/Terrorism/default. asp United Nations - http://www.un.org/terrorism/ United Nations - http://www.un.org/terrorism/http://www.un.org/terrorism/

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