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Find Books, Audiovisual Materials, and Periodical Articles from the Library Dr. Jun Wang

Find Books, Audiovisual Materials, and Periodical Articles from the Library Dr. Jun Wang Professor of Library & Information Studies Coordinator of Bibliographic Instruction and Information Literacy. Library. Student. Student Learning Outcome

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Find Books, Audiovisual Materials, and Periodical Articles from the Library Dr. Jun Wang

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  1. Find Books, Audiovisual Materials, and Periodical Articles from the Library Dr. Jun Wang Professor of Library & Information Studies Coordinator of Bibliographic Instruction and Information Literacy

  2. Library Student Student Learning Outcome • Be able to get on Delta College Library’s website and search the library catalog and the subscription online Databases on and off the campus • Understand where to go to apply for a library card or check out library materials. • Be able to locate books of interest in the library • Be able to locate English and foreign language dictionaries in both print and electronic formats • Understand the functions of Reference Desk

  3. Click here to conduct a catalog search to find books and AV materials Library’s Home Page: http://library.deltacollege.edu

  4. Type the title and select “title” from the dropdown menu before clicking on search.

  5. Click on Details to find bibliographic information

  6. Click here to see more info., including the subject headings Location of the book and specific address for the book in the library

  7. How to Conduct a Limit Search • Conduct a subject or author or words search • Click on Limit Search and select DVDs, VHS and Other Visual Materials from Format to display audiovisual materials

  8. Expand your search by clicking on any subject or geographic terms to find more items on the subject

  9. Circulation Desk – 2nd Floor Apply for a Library Card Check out books and audiovisual materials Check out Textbooks, and other Reserved Items from this desk

  10. Click here to conduct a database search to find peer-reviewed research articles. Library’s Home Page: http://library.deltacollege.edu

  11. Conduct an Effective Subject Search • Click on Subject from Basic Search • Identify keywords or phrase for the search • Limit your search to full-text articles before clicking on the search button

  12. Click on the title link to display the full-text article Evaluate the sources to see whether they are well-written publications with insights that would help you build your argument or statement “Word Count” serves as a clue that the articles are lengthy research articles

  13. Cross References that will lead you to more sources

  14. Tour of the Library • Library Resources: Points of Interests • Skills Express Collection • New Readers Collection • Dictionaries from the Reference Collection • Computers & Research Tools • Library Services: • Reference Desk • Circulation Desk • Tutor Center 16

  15. Sign up for library workshops

  16. Library Student Gauging Your Learning Outcome • How to log on to the library’s subscription online Databases on and off the campus? • What are the functions of GoCat and online databases? • Given a topic, can you find relevant articles from online databases? • Would you be able to e-mail your retrieved articles to yourself or others? • Is it possible to have the article read to you from Gale databases? • Are citation tools provided in the online databases from Gale?

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