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Find Books & Scholarly Research Articles on Chicano Literature Dr. Jun Wang

Find Books & Scholarly Research Articles on Chicano Literature Dr. Jun Wang Professor of Library & Information Studies Coordinator of Bibliographic Instruction and Information Literacy. Library. Student Learning Outcome

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Find Books & Scholarly Research Articles on Chicano Literature Dr. Jun Wang

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  1. Find Books & Scholarly Research Articles on Chicano Literature Dr. Jun Wang Professor of Library & Information Studies Coordinator of Bibliographic Instruction and Information Literacy

  2. Library 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 the functions of the library catalog and online databases • Be able to find books on selected topics in the library catalog • Be able to conduct a Boolean keyword search in PowerSearch and Ethnic NewsWatch to find peer-reviewed, academic research articles and newspaper articles • Be able to evaluate and cite the retrieved sources in MLA style

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

  4. Conduct a keyword search on a specific topic

  5. Click on Details to display detailed information

  6. Click on this to find subject headings for the item Address and location for the book

  7. Click on any one to find more items on the subject.

  8. E-books=Electronic Books

  9. E-books from NetLibrary are indexed in GoCat and cross-referenced with other items by subject. To view an e-book, go to NetLibrary database or click on the above link from Item Information.

  10. E-books from NetLibrary are indexed in GoCat and cross-referenced with other items by subject. To view an e-book, go to NetLibrary database or click on the link from Item Information. Click on one of these subject terms to find more sources on the subject.

  11. 1. Click on this to conduct a Subject Guide Search 2. Enter your topic and limit your search results before clicking on Search

  12. To be tweaked as the following Works Cited Mish, Jeanetta Calhoun. “A Conversation with Lorna Dee Cervantes.” World Literature Today 84.4 (Spring 2008): 93+. General OneFile. Web. 29 Sept. 2009.

  13. Searching Ethnic NewsWatch Conduct a Basic search: Ethnic NewsWatch™ (ENW) features newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic and minority press, providing researchers access to essential, often overlooked perspectives. With titles dating from 1990, ENW presents a comprehensive, full-text collection of more than 1.8 million articles from more than 315 publications offering both national and regional coverage. While the content may mirror mainstream media coverage, the viewpoints are decidedly unique. --ProQuest

  14. CClick on the cross reference to find more relevant search results

  15. The above citation should be tweaked like the following: To be tweaked as the following References Tortorella, E. “Hispanic Americans You Want to Know.” The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education 19 Oct. 2009. Ethnic NewsWatch.Web. 18 Feb. 2010.

  16. MLA Citation Handout& Additional Web Documents • http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/

  17. Library Workshopshttp://library.deltacollege.edu/IC/index.html

  18. Library Student Gauging Your Learning Outcome • How to log on to the library’s catalog and subscription online Databases on and off the campus? • What are the functions of the library catalog and online databases? • How to search for books from the library catalog? • How to conduct a Boolean keyword search in PowerSearch and Ethnic NewsWatch to find peer-reviewed, academic research articles and newspaper articles? • How to evaluate and cite the retrieved sources in MLA Style?

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