graduate introduction inta
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INTALIBRARY INTRODUCTION
S E T H M . P O R T E R M A , M L I S
Learning Outcomes
• Students will be able to describe specific library resources
• Students will list subject specific INTA databases
• Students will describe INTA information access through the Georgia Tech Library
Key Points
• Overview• Accessing Literature– Articles– Journals– Books
• Accessing Data– Databases– Government Information
• Bloomberg Terminal– Access
• Citation Management– An introduction
Before I get started…..
What do you want to know?
Library Next
• 97% of collection is in shared resource center with Emory.– Multiple retrieval trips daily.
• Eventually fully shared print collection.
• Library under construction and will be renewed in 3-5 years.– Study space, data visualization, research assistance classes, scholars
event network & more.
Literature Access
• Catalog
• Discovery Service
• ILL
• Database Access
INTA Database Access
http://libguides.gatech.edu/az.php
• CIAO
• Econ LiT
• Euromonitor
• IMF eLibrary
• PAIS
• CQ Researcher
Data access
Databases
• ICPSR
• Data-Planet Statistical Datasets
• Proquest Statistical Insight
• Simplymap
Data Access
Government Information• Census: http://
factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml• CIA World FactBookhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html• Data.govhttps://www.data.gov/
• Contact me anytime for government information access.
Top International Affair Think-Tanks
• Index: http://repository.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1009&context=think_tanks
1. Chatham House: https://www.chathamhouse.org/2. Brookings Institution: https://www.brookings.edu/3. Carnegie Endowment: http://carnegieendowment.org/4. Council on Foreign Relations: http://www.cfr.org/
Citation Management
• Endnote– Workshops
• Zotero– Workshops
• Mendeley
Contact Information
• Seth M. Porter, MA, MLIS
• Co-Coordinator of Library Instruction
• Social Sciences Librarian
• Georgia Institute of Technology
• seth.porter@library.gatech.edu
• 404-894-1392
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