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Free Web Resources

Discover a wealth of free online resources available through our library, including databases, electronic journals, and e-books. Our curated list includes access to essential academic and governmental sites, such as PubMed, Google Scholar, and FAO Statistics. Learn how to evaluate the credibility of internet resources using key criteria, such as authorship, site reliability, and update frequency. For further assistance, contact Adriana Szekely, reference librarian, at 08-9489651 or explore our library website for a complete catalog of resources.

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Free Web Resources

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  1. Free Web Resources Adriana Szekely (reference librarian) Phone 08-9489651

  2. RESOURCES AT THE LIBRARY SITE WEB CATALOG: http://www.agri.huji.ac.il/library/menu.html AVAILABLE DATABASES: http://www.agri.huji.ac.il/library/datalist_new.htm ELECTRONIC JOURNALS http://www.agri.huji.ac.il/library/e_journals.htm ELECTRONIC BOOKS http://www.agri.huji.ac.il/library/e_journals.htm WEB RESOURCES: http://www.agri.huji.ac.il/library/new_resources.htm

  3. The library websitehttp://www.agri.huji.ac.il/library/menu.html Library search Databases

  4. The library website free e-journalshttp://www.agri.huji.ac.il/library/menu.html

  5. The library website free e-bookshttp://www.agri.huji.ac.il/library/menu.html

  6. Free web resources http://www.agri.huji.ac.il/library/new_resources.htm • US Patent • and Trademark • Office • FAO Statistics • Ag BioTechInfoNet • Agricola • Agris • Medline/Pubmed • Google Scholar • HighWire • PubMed Central

  7. Criteria for evaluating free internet sites and documents (1) * The SITE holding the information • Is the site academic? governmental? • Does it have expertise in the subject area? (It is possible to limit Internet searches to academic, governmental, and other site types). Example : inurl:gov OR ac OR edu

  8. Criteria for evaluating free internet sites and documents (2) • The PERSON OR PERSONS IN CHARGE OF SITE INFORMATION: • Are they recognized as experts in the field? • Do they publish additional publications? • Are they supervised by known organizations? • Are they cited by others? • Does the site show the details of the person in charge of the information (name, contact options)?

  9. Criteria for evaluating free internet sites and documents (3) * UPDATENESS: Is the site updated often? * Are there LINKS TO THE SITE from other sites? * RELEVANCY OF THE INFORMATION: Quantity and location of the search terms (appear in the titles of documents) ? Updated?

  10. Criteria for evaluating free internet sites and documents (4) • * RELIABILITY & OBJECTIVITY • Is the source of the information on the site • an objective party? • an interested party (in marketing products, ideas, services)?

  11. Thank you

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