hands-on session how-to max out the library nus libraries librarian: steven chow (real estate)
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Hands-on session How-to max out the library NUS Libraries Librarian: Steven Chow (Real Estate). Library Basics: What you need. Student card: enter library Student card + PIN: borrow books, access myLINC Cashcard : print, photocopy, pay fines - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Hands-on sessionHow-to max out the library
NUS Libraries
Librarian: Steven Chow (Real Estate)
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Student card: enter library Student card + PIN: borrow books, access myLINC Cashcard: print, photocopy, pay fines NUSNET ID & password: library portal, e-
resources
Library Basics: What you need
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Library Basics: Checking your library account
Ng Mei Ling, Lisa
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Essential library services for students
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RBR (Reserved Books/Readings) 2 hour/overnight loan Search catalogue (by module/lecturer’s name)
E-Reserves Scanned articles Search IVLE (by module)
Library Basics: Course Readings
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http://lib-eguide.nus.edu.sg
Library Basics: use the interactive guide
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Library Basics: Need more help?http://libfaq.nus.edu.sg
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Let’s start searching!
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Can you find this article using LINC ?
Baird, S., McIntosh, C., & Özler, B. (2011). Cash or Condition? Evidence from a Cash Transfer Experiment. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 126(4), 1709-1753. doi: 10.1093/qje/qjr032
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Book ChapterOchs, E. (1984). Language acquisition and socialization. In R. Levine (Ed.), Culture theory: Essays in mind, self, and emotion (pp. 276-320). New York, NY: Cambridge University Press.
Deciphering References and Citations…
Journal Article Arakji, R. Y., & Lang, K. R. (2008). Avatar business value analysis: A method for the evaluation of business value creation in virtual commerce. Journal of Electronic Commerce Research, 9, 207-218.
Journal ArticlePhillips, M. (2001, October). Reducing the cost of Bluetooth systems. Electronics & Communication Engineering Journal, 13(5), 204-208.
BookLewis, H., & Gertsakis, J. (2001). Design + environment: a global guide to designing greener goods. Sheffield: Greenleaf.
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Where should you start from?
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http://lib.nus.edu.sg
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LINC• Search one field at a
time (title, author, subject, call no. , ISBN) etc
• Good for known item search
LINC+• Search many fields at
once (Title, author, subject, notes, Call no.)
• Good for subject search
• Web 2.0 fields (tagging, user rating, tag clouds …)
Differences between LINC & LINC+
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“I know exactly what I want…”
Situation 1
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Let’s try!Search for book title: Freedomnomics in
LINC+
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ExercisesSearch the following titles and write down their call numbers!History and September 11th edited by Joanne MeyerowitzCall No: ____________
Ecotechnology and Environmental Issues edited by Arvind Kumar & Kumar Prasun Ramakrishnan. Call No: ____________
Match the given call numbers to the correct titles:
TA658 Ono 2012a. The rise of the great powers, 1648-1815 / Derek McKay and H.M. Scottb. Statics and strength of materials for architecture and building construction / Barry Onouye and Kevin Kane.
HV6432.7 His 2003
GE350 Eco 2009
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Finding Journal articles
Baird, S., McIntosh, C., & Özler, B. (2011). Cash or Condition? Evidence from a Cash Transfer Experiment. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 126(4), 1709-1753. doi: 10.1093/qje/qjr032
Article title
Journal title
Highly recommended : Search LINC+ for the Journal title not Article title!
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Let’s try!Search for journal title: Quarterly Journal of Economics in LINC+
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“I just want to browse and explore…”
Situation 2
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Let’s try!Search for Global Warming in
LINC+
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Refining a search
Refine by
Remove refinement
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Select this option to get to the bottom of the page. You can then broaden your search by other related terms.
Select one of the tags to start a brand new search based on the selected term
Broadening a search
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Articles?
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Articles tab in LINC+ only covers a few databases
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Situation 2: Exploratory / Topical Search
• LINC+ is ideal for exploratory searches
• It’s just like Google but more!• Allows for refinement by facets• Broaden your search easily
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“I need to export my
search results…”
Situation 3
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Mark records for future reference!
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Email marked records to yourself!
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A software that:• stores and organizes citations • inserts citations into a Word document• format references in a predefined citation
style
32
Have you heard of Endnote?
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Exporting a search to EndNote from LINC
Check against the titles you’ll like to save from the search results page
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Click on Export Saved List
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Choose your export format Type your
email address if you wish to email the list to yourself
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Find out more about EndNote and look out for upcoming tutorials! : http://libguides.nus.edu.sg/endnote
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“I need to find journal articles
on a certain topic…”
Situation 4
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Journal article options
1. Search individual databases (e.g JSTOR, Scopus, Web of Science)
2. Search using “Articles” in LINC+
3. Google Scholar
4. FindMore@NUSL
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Or, get to know your subject-specific databases from our subject guides!
Click on Subject Guides tab on the library portal page Each Subject Guide has a list of recommended databases
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Appropriate Use Policy
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Let’s try!Search for “global warming” AND “climate change” in Scopus
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Click to locate full text of the article, depending on whether the library subscribes to the publication.
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http://scholar.google.com/
Like Google, but only searches for scholarly results!
Have you heard of Google Scholar?
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In the search box on the library portal page, key in : proxy bookmarklet
What does the Proxy Bookmarklet do? Helps you get full text of articles using Google Scholar!
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Video clip: How to install & use the Proxy Bookmarklet?
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http://libguides.nus.edu.sg/findthesis
How about NUS Theses?
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SDE Theses & Dissertations
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