Library of Social Sciences

1. Library Website Discovery Service LIMO: books, articles, dissertations, journal titles, newspapers Specific databases for political sciences Alerts LIRIAS Orders Library of Social Sciences

2. bib.kuleuven.be/english/sbib

3. About Limo? limo.libis.be LIMO info

4. Sign in Limo!

5. Searching Limo • Two options: • Simple Search • Fill in your search terms in one single box anddiscovermillions of references of books, articles, etc.…. • All content: availabledocuments (print, online ..) • Physical items: printed, audiovisual e.o. info 5 Workshop Limo 6 en 8 september 2011

6. Searching Limo A. Simple Search: search tips • boolean operators: (AND) OR NOT • “exact phrase” • truncation and wildcards • ? 0 or 1 character f.e. wom?n = woman and women hono?r = honor and honour • * 0, 1 or more characters f.e. cultur* = culture, cultural, culturally warm* = warm, warmer, warming • Groupingtermswithin a query: useparentheses

7. Searching Limo: advanced: more search fields, smaller result sets • Advanced Search 7

8. Searching Limo: use “facets” to limit • Limit myresults: • Physical items: in a library • Peer-review: checkedbyotherscholars or researchers • Full Text Online: online access

9. Searching Limo: use facets to refine • Refine my results: • Resource type: book, journal, article, database … • Creation date: publication date • Creator: author(s), editor(s) • Topic: subject • Language • Source: database • Journal title • Library (KULeuven/other institution): alphabetical list

10. Searching Limo: facet library (alphabetical order)

11. Searching Limo • Facet:displayedwhenthere are oneor more results • Per facet: 3 items with most results + Show X more • Per facet: select onlyone item • Combine 2 or more facets • Selectedfacets are displayed

12. Expand your search results

13. Using search results To sort search results: Relevance (standard) Date newest Title A-Z Add Tags >searchable in advanced search Access: Print (location) or online (view)

14. Using search results: locations Click to open the floor plan

15. Using search results: “locations”Hold or stack requests

16. Using search results: “details” • More info about a document • Links to other catalogues • Links to LibriLinks (full text) Request in another library

17. Using search results: “details” • More info about a document • Links to other catalogues • Interlibrary loan: Request Request in another library No full text ? > link to print edition

18. My Account: info about loans, requests

19. Managing search results: Select, RSS, save Select

20. Managing search results: My Citations Exporteren/printen

21. Free login to www.myendnoteweb.com

22. Manage your bibliography

23. There’s more then LIMO? • LIMO is a discovery service forhundreds of millions of books, articles e.o. publications. • Usespecial databases to search forspecific info: Communication and Mass Media Complete, International PoliticalScience Abstracts, Sociological Abstracts, OECD (statistics)…

24. Databases for Anthropology • Specific: Anthropological Index Online • Ebsco-databases: Academic Search Elite • Bibliografic: Francis / Intern. Bibliography of the Social Sciences/ PsycInfo/ Sociological Abstracts • Citation Index: Web of Science: Social Science CI and Arts and Humanities CI

25. Databases for Media and Communication • Ebsco-databases: Academic Search Elite and Business Source Premier / Communication and Mass Media Complete • Bibliographic: Francis / Intern. Bibliography of the Social Sciences/ PsycInfo/ ProQuest Sociology / Sociological Abstr. / Social Services Abstracts • Citation Index: Web of Science: Social Science CI and Arts and Humanities CI

26. Databases for Political Sciences • Ebsco-databases: Academic Search Elite / Business Source Premier / Intern. Political Science Abstracts (IPSA), Greenfile • Bibliografic: Francis / Intern. Bibliography of the Social Sciences/ PsycInfo/ Sociological Abstracts • Citation Index: Web of Science: SSCI and AHCI

27. Most important databases: Sociology • Ebsco-databases:Academic Search Elite and Business Source Premier / • Bibliographic: Francis / Intern. Bibliography of the Social Sciences/ PsycInfo/ ProQuestSociology / SociologicalAbstr. / Social Services Abstracts • Citation Index: Web of Science: SSCI • Specific: Social Care Online

28. Statistics & News • Statistics:OECD i libraryand info SBIB-website (searchingourcollections) • News: Mediargus, Westlaw, Balkan Insight, Agence Europe, Currentdigest of the Post-sovietpress • Otherlibrarycatalogues: ECLAS, Unicat, WorldCat

29. Example International Political Science Abstracts

30. Native interface database

31. Results list More info or link

32. Librilinks: full text / other library? / other article?

33. Full text collections in Leuven • E-books: • OECD • Springer • Individual titles • Journal archives/collections: • JSTOR • Muse • PAO • Publisher’s journal collections: • Cambridge UP • Elsevier • Emmerald • Oxford UP • Sage (also backfiles) • Springer • Taylor &Francis • Wiley-Blackwell

34. Westlaw: international news Details: more info View online: access

35. Westlaw: Newsroom

36. Statistics: OECD iLibrary

37. Homepage > choose tab statistics

38. Search term: Belgium export

39. Other statistics: Searching collections

40. Other catalogues: searching collections

41. Access to e-sources at home • Proxy-server: popup! • Eduroam (laptop): to use your own files and e-sources on your own devices • http://bib.kuleuven.be/english/ub/access-and-use/access/access-to-e-sources/wifi

42. Alerts Three types of electronic alerts: • TOC alerts: e-mail orRSS-feedaboutarticlespublished in a newjournal issues • Search alerts: e-mail orRSS-feedaboutnewresultsfor a saved query in a specific database after a specifiedperiod • Citation Alerts: e-mail orRSS-feedwhen a specificarticle has been cited • !To register fore-mailalerts (= choose a password) • ! Someproblemswith RSS feeds are due to the stuiterproxy

43. Example 1: search for a specific journal (TOC alerts)

44. Link to the full text Select “tools”

45. Activate alerts for one or more journals or subjects

46. Example 2: save your search alerts Select advanced search

47. Select set > save > register (free)

48. Example 3: create citation alert

49. Lirias.kuleuven.be • Input data: • PoliticalScience: Greet Louw • Other units: researchers • Info: • Anthropology: Kathleen Geens • IO: Inge Vermeulen • Mediastudies/centre: Françoise Van Dessel • Social Policy: Sophie De Rijck • Validator: Kris Scheys

50. New acquisitions • Website SBIB: right side: Quick to: • Website SBIB: left side: research: practical info • Book orders (selections): • Contacts: • Anthropology: F. De Boeck (IARA) and P. Devlieger (IMMRC) • Media and Communication: G. de Meyer (Media Studies), K. Roe (Mass Media) • Politicalscience: Niels Matheve (Centre Pol. Research), Yf Reikers (International-European Politics) • Public Management Institute: Inge Vermeulen • Sociology: V. Dekocker (labour), K. Hermans (Soc. Policy), R. Laermans (Theory), G. Loosveldt (data), R. Schepers (Medical), S. Van Assche (family), J. Van Bavel (demogr.).