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- Eileen Wakiji
- Nursing Librarian
- Fall 2006
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- Evaluate databases
- Practice searching databases
- Ask questions and have fun!
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- “Key” to getting what you want
- Tips:
- Boolean: And, Or, Not
- Limits
- Search terms individually
- Subject headings (explode, focus/major) & subheadings
- Truncation, Wild cards
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- The online library catalog
- Find materials (mainly books & thesis too) we have
- Find some of the services we offer
- Starts with keyword search
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- Online tool
- Finds scholarly & peer-reviewed literature – gives
citation/reference
- Many full text articles, but not ALL
- Use SFX ! (when available)
- Start here for research
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- Crawls through the web to find web sites
- Emphasis is not scholarly, but…
- Great for information, but use research databases too!
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- Why?
- How? APA style
- Help? http://www.csulb.edu/library/eref/vref/style.html
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- Reference Desk
- Check “Hours” on library website for current hours
- 24/7 Ask Now Service
- Help literally 24/7 online
- Your subject librarian!
- Eileen Wakiji
- (562) 985-7824 and/or ewakiji@csulb.edu
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