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1 1 Public Relations Library Instruction Public Relations Library Instruction Christine Adams Business & Economics Librarian Phone: (330) 941-3680 Email: cmadams02@ysu.edu Maag Library http://www.maag.ysu.eduhttp://www.maag.ysu.edu

2 2 Business Guides  Maag Home Page → Subject Guides →  Advertising & Marketing, Business Resources, Company Research, Industry Research, etc.  Reference Room Resources, Statistics & Demographics Resources, Finding Books in MaagNet & OhioLINK, Business Databases, MJF: Maag Journal Finder, Government Resources, Web Resources, etc.

3 3 MAAGNET (LIBRARY CATALOG)  Maag Library’s online catalog  Contains all materials owned by Maag  Books, Journals, Audio/Video, Ebooks, Microforms, Government Documents, etc.  At Maag home page, under Quick Links, click on MaagNet (Library Catalog)  Search by Author, Title, Keyword, or Subject Heading

4 4 SUBJECT HEADINGS  Library of Congress controlled vocabulary  All materials are classified by subject according to standardized terms  One term has been selected so that all related items are categorized together  Click on individual Subject Headings in item records to find other materials on the same or similar topics

5 5 SEARCHING FOR BOOKS  In MaagNet, do a Subject Heading search for your topic  Choose appropriate Subject Heading  Result List displays Title, Format, and Publication Information  Choose a title  Record displays Location, Call Number, & Status (Note other Subject Headings)  Use Subject Heading links in record to locate materials cataloged under the same heading

6 6 FINDING BOOKS IN THE LIBRARY  Location: Maag Stacks, Oversize, Reference Room, Reserve, MMC, Govt Docs, Serials, Microform, CRC, NE REG DEP  Call Number : Library of Congress Classification, materials arranged alphabetically on shelves by call number  Status: Available, Due (date), Library Use Only, On Search, Billed to Bursar, etc.  Use Building Guide to locate materials  Use 3 rd elevator for “A” floors!

7 7 WHAT IS OHIOLINK?  90 Ohio libraries share resources  Borrow from other OhioLINK institutions  Delivery within 3 to 5 days  Access to millions of items  At Maag home page, under Quick Links, click on OhioLINK Library Catalog  Keyword, Author, Title, or Subject Heading search

8 8 SEARCH FOR A BOOK IN OHIOLINK  In OhioLINK, enter a Subject Heading search for your topic  Choose appropriate Subject Heading  Result list shows titles, Request Item and Full Record tabs, and year of publication  Click on title  Click ? OhioLINK libraries have this item  If one is Available, you can order it and have it sent to YSU at no charge

9 9 ORDERING OHIOLINK ITEMS  If a copy is available, click on Request this Item  Choose Youngstown State  Enter name and library barcode number  If transaction is successful, the item will be sent to Maag for pickup at the Circ Desk (3-5 days)  To see when item has arrived, check Your Library Account on Maag home page  Enter name and library barcode number  Click on Requests tab: “OhioLINK Received” means the item has arrived

10 10 RESEARCH DATABASES  Maag Library subscribes to over 100 databases  This is NOT information available on the Internet  At Maag home page, under Quick Links, click on Research Databases  Organized by Subject, Type, or Name  Off campus access available for many databases  You will need your library barcode to authenticate off campus

11 11 SCHOLARLY/ACADEMIC JOURNALS  Articles written by experts in a given field  Expect readers to have a good understanding of the field  Include extensive documentation  Do not contain advertisements  Published by professional organizations  Examples: Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of Advertising Research, Business Communication Quarterly

12 12 TRADE & POPULAR MAGAZINES  Articles written by staff members or freelance writers  Aimed at a general, not an expert audience  Include little or no documentation  Contain photographs as well as extensive ads  Published for commercial reasons or to advocate a point of view  Examples: Advertising Age, Banker, Business Week, Forbes, Fortune, Time, Newsweek

13 13 BUSINESS SOURCE COMPLETE  Scholarly business database  Search for your topic  Narrow results by Source Type or Subject  Click on article title for citation & abstract  Click on PDF Full Text or HTML Full Text to print an article  Click on Find It! if not available full text  May lead to full text elsewhere and will indicate if library has the physical journal

14 14 ACADEMIC SEARCH COMPLETE  S cholarly, multi-disciplinary database  Search for your topic  Narrow results by Source Type or Subject  Click on article title for citation & abstract  Click on PDF Full Text or HTML Full Text to print an article  Click on Find It! If not available full text  May lead to full text elsewhere and will indicate if library has the physical journal

15 15 ELECTRONIC JOURNAL CENTER  Full text of more than 7000 online research journals covering many subject areas  Search for: Your topic  Click on article title for abstract  Click on PDF Full Text link to access PDF of article  Click on printer icon to print an article

16 16 ECONLIT  Articles on economic issues  Search for your topic  Narrow results by Source Type or Subject  Click on article title for citation & abstract  Click on PDF Full Text or HTML Full Text to print an article  Click on Find It! If not available full text  May lead to full text elsewhere and will indicate if library has the physical journal

17 17 MASTERFILE PREMIER (Popular Magazines)  Full text for more than 1900 periodicals in many subject areas  Search for your topic  Narrow results by Source Type or Subject  Click on article title for citation & abstract  Click on PDF Full Text or HTML Full Text  Click on Find It! If not available full text  May lead to full text elsewhere and will indicate if library has the physical journal

18 18 PAIS INTERNATIONAL  Covers important political, economic, and social issues  Search for: Your topic  Click on article title for citation & abstract  Click on Find It! tab to locate article  OLinks will provide a link if article is available full text and will indicate if we have the physical journal on the sixth floor

19 19 COMMUNICATION & MASS MEDIA COMPLETE  400 titles in communication & mass media  Search for your topic  Narrow results by Source Type or Subject  Click on article title for citation & abstract  Click on PDF Full Text or HTML Full Text  Click on Find It! If not available full text  May lead to full text elsewhere and will indicate if library has the physical journal

20 20 REGIONAL BUSINESS NEWS  News information from all over the world  Search for your topic  Narrow results by Source Type or Subject  Click on article title for citation & abstract  Click on PDF Full Text or HTML Full Text  Click on Find It! If not available full text  May lead to full text elsewhere and will indicate if library has the physical journal

21 21 LEXISNEXIS ACADEMIC  News, business, legal, medical & reference information from over 7000 sources  Click on News tab  Enter search terms and select relevant “Sources,” then Search  Example sources: U.S. Newspapers & Wires, The New York Times, Major World Newspapers, Business News Publications, PR Newswire, etc.  Click on article title to access full text

22 22 NEWSBANK NEWSFILE COLLECTION  Click on National Newspapers  Enter topic in search box and select sources from Source List to search  Click on Search tab  Narrow results by year, by location, or by source OR click on Best Matches First  Click on article title to access full text  Click Print on right side of screen, then Print Articles tab. Click on Print Articles 1 of 1 tab at the top of the article to print

23 ELECTRONIC BOOK CENTER  Thousands of scholarly & reference e-books  Click on All EBC Collections  Enter your topic in search box and Go  Click on title to access electronic book record  Link to Resource in record  Use table of contents or arrows to navigate  Searching capabilities inside each book  Each chapter or section is printable 23

24 24 MAAG JOURNAL FINDER  At Maag home page, under Quick Links, click on MJF: Maag Journal Finder  Find & search specific journals by title or browse journals by title or subject  Select Business & Economics from subject dropdown menu  View print and/or electronic holdings for numerous business journals  Best way to find an article if you already have the citation!


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