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We welcome you to US University Library

We welcome you to US University Library. We all have it at our finger tips. Let’s take a fast view. What hours they are open Who are the Librarians Search for university databases What are open sources Where can you find tutorials on how to search What are their networks.

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We welcome you to US University Library

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  1. We welcome you toUS University Library We all have it at our finger tips

  2. Let’s take a fast view • What hours they are open • Who are the Librarians • Search for university databases • What are open sources • Where can you find tutorials on how to search • What are their networks

  3. To access, go to http://www.usuniversity.edu/student_services_library_databases.php From home page, look for the bar across the page, click on STUDENT SERVICES

  4. Or look for Library, under STUDENT SERVICES at the bottom of HOME page

  5. Contact the librarian (619) 477 6310 ext 2017

  6. Location: 140 W. 16th StNational City, CA 91950 Catalina Lopez - clopez@usuniversity.edu Irma Carrillo - imoore@usuniversity.edu Regular Hours: Monday to Friday : 9:00 am - 6:00 pm First Saturday of the month: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

  7. United States University Library & Information Resources US UNIVERSITY ONLINE FULL TEXT DATABASES: US University Online full text databases Tutorials TEAS Math Tutorials Open Access online information Collections

  8. Today, you have a great invitation! You have been invited to jump onto the shoulders of the best minds our globe has produced. Let us take you on this fantastic journey of knowledge, enroll and be part of “La Familia” Come aboard!

  9. US University databases Access Medicine JSTOR CINAHL PLUS with Full Text MEDLINE Full Text Nursing Reference Center Cochrane Library Cochrane Database Systematic Reviews PsyArticles OVID AMED OVID Global Health Cochrane Methodology Register Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects Academic Search Premier (EBSCO) ERIC Health Technology Assessments NHS Economic Evaluation PROQUEST Lexis Nexis

  10. Custom Design - US University has developed a series of Information Literacy Tutorials to enhance your knowledge and critical thinking about the different situations you will be exposed to during your program with us. -- We have tailored each tutorial to meet your specific information needs.

  11. US UNIVERSITY TUTORIALS EBSCO phrase search... Simultaneous search… EBSCO search for authors and phrase Searching EBSCO education and GE Searching EBSCO Medline Search PROQUEST Nursing Plagiarism Searching Access medicine Guide to APA Shopping books in MBS OVID Amed OVID Global Health Searching free journals in nursing Search JSTOR

  12. US UNIVERSITY TUTORIALS EBSCO Simple search EBSCO Academic Search Premier visual Open sources Create Alerts and Files The Information Cycle Review Online resources How do we get there EBSCO ASP and use of subject terms Use of Index Searching PROQUEST Searching ERIC Advance search in ERIC University and Public Libraries

  13. What information can I find in databases? Journal Collection, hundreds of journals & thousands of articles Reports, manuals Theses or Dissertations Book Reviews E-books Images Tables, Graphs, Videos

  14. Why Academic Journals? Because journals are where the scientific and technical community promote their results, share their finding and open themselves to criticism. Because they are peer reviewed , and the information has been validated by the academic community. If you were to be published, where would you do it?

  15. This will be your first stop! To search EBSCO data bases. 11 databases in one search Take the time to learn from tutorials Then go to Proquest, OVID, JSTOR, Access Medicine

  16. Your second stop will be Full Text OPEN ACCESS http://usuniversity.edu/student_services_library_information.php Directory of Open Access Repositories Directory of Open Access Journals OAIster Scielo Redalyc Wholis Google Scholar and many links by subjects

  17. Your third stop is Collections Local Libraries University Libraries: SDSU, USD, UCSD, CIRCUIT Public Libraries: County & City Libraries Worldwide Libraries: World Cat, Library of Congress

  18. Have a great day

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