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PART ONE: REVIEW BASIC NU LIBRARY INFO 1. What…
PART ONE: REVIEW BASIC NU LIBRARY INFO
1. What is the phone number for the library? (local or 1-866)
2. If you’d like to email a question to a reference librarian, what address will you use?
3. How would you live chat with a librarian?
4. Under the heading Resources on the library home page, which link will take you to resources for this course, ILR260?
5. If you wanted to borrow a physical book and have it mailed straight to your address, at no cost, what link on the library home page would you follow?
PART TWO: TRY SMARTSEARCH
6. What is your own current research question? Do texting and social media lessen our in-person communication abilities?
7. What are some search terms you might use to begin searching for articles that will help you answer your question?
8. Using SmartSearch, find one peer-reviewed journal article that seems potentially useful to your project.
9. Access the full textand take a screenshot to demonstrate that you succeeded in accessing the full text.
PART THREE: TRY PROQUEST ~OR~ EBSCO (YOUR CHOICE)
10. What search terms are you using?
11. Formulate a search using OR or NOT (or both)
12. Generate a citation for one peer-reviewed article that seems possibly relevant to your research project.
PART FOUR: USE ONE SOURCE TO FIND ANOTHER.
13. Use Google Scholar to find an article that cites an article you’ve previously found and to generate a citation for that article.
PART FIVE: PRACTICE KNOWN-ITEM SEARCHING
Gather beginning-of-full-text screenshots for the following four articles:
14. Draa, V., & Sydney, T. (2009). Cyberbullying: Challenges and actions. Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 101(4), 40-46.
15. Subrahmanyam, K. & Greenfield, P. (2008). Online communication and adolescent relationships. The Future of Children, 18(1), 119-146.
16. Spencer, S. (2011). How SEO myths can cost you. Multichannel Merchant, 28(10), 6.
17. Young, K. (2009). Internet addiction: Diagnosis and treatment considerations. Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy, 39(4), 244-245.
PART SIX: DETERMINE IF A JOURNAL IS PEER REVIEWED
Are the articles listed below from peer-reviewed journals? Answer “yes” or “no” for each.
18. Draa, V., & Sydney, T. (2009). Cyberbullying: Challenges and actions. Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 101(4), 40-46.
19. Subrahmanyam, K. & Greenfield, P. (2008). Online communication and adolescent relationships. The Future of Children, 18 (1), 119-146.
20. Spencer, S. (2011). How SEO myths can cost you. Multichannel Merchant, 28(10), 6.
21. Young, K. (2009). Internet addiction: Diagnosis and treatment considerations. Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy, 39(4), 244-245.
