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Searching ACM

Searching ACM. Connie Ury cjury@nwmissouri.edu 660.562.1669. The ACM Digital Library. “Full text collection of every article published by ACM, including over 50 years of archives.” Includes academic journals & conference proceedings. The Guide.

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Searching ACM

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  1. Searching ACM Connie Ury cjury@nwmissouri.edu 660.562.1669

  2. The ACM Digital Library • “Full text collection of every article published by ACM, including over 50 years of archives.” • Includes academic journals & conference proceedings

  3. The Guide • “Bibliographic collection [books] from major publishers in computing with over 945,000 entries.” • Check the Library Catalog, MOBIUS, ebrary, & ILL to obtain copies.

  4. Searching the Digital Library • Simple interface for searching • Use QUOTATION MARKS for phrases • Do not use Boolean operators—it ANDS all terms • DOES NOT support OR searches

  5. Searching the Digital Library • user interface found 55,954 results • “user interface”found 18,557 results • “user interface”psychology found 2,333 results

  6. Searching the Digital Library • Defaults to sorting by relevance • Can display results by publication date

  7. Learn about a Journal—Is it Peer Reviewed? • Learn about the Journal • Go to the Library Home Page (www.nwmissouri.edu/library) • Click Search for Articles

  8. Learn about a Journal—Is it Peer Reviewed? • On the Search for Articles page, click U under Databases A-Z

  9. Learn about a Journal—Is it Peer Reviewed? • Click Ulrich’s

  10. Learn about a Journal—Is it Peer Reviewed? • Type the title of the journal in the keyword search box and click Submit

  11. Learn about a Journal—Is it Peer Reviewed? • You will retrieve a list of journals.

  12. Learn about a Journal—Is it Peer Reviewed? Click on the title of the periodical to view the record.

  13. Document Type tells you if it is a scholarly journal. Refereed indicates if it is peer reviewed.

  14. Other suggested searches • “human computer interaction” research 7,831 results • “user interfaces” advances 3,299 results

  15. Additional Ways to Locate Articles • Change Sort results to publication date • Go to Google (www.google.com) • Copy the title of article and place it in quotation marks. Click Search. You may bring up a copy of the article • You can search Google Scholar in the same way. The contents of ACM are indexed in Google Scholar.

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