| Research
Tools Tutorial -- in support of Ivy 102 Information Studies
and Research Skills |
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Begin
with establishing and using a Campus Connect email
account and finding out more about eLearning and Campus Connect's
Student Services area.
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General and specialized encyclopedias |
Consider the various general
and specialized encyclopedias
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Databases of journals, magazines,
and newspapers
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EBSCOhost and ProQuest offer
10,000+ periodicals. Learn to find journal articles for assignments.
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An index of journals
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IvyJo
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IvyJo is a titles index
for the journals and magazines available in library-subscribed
databases. Want to know if Atlantic Monthly or Welding
Design and Fabrication are available online? Want to know
how many journals and magazines related to psychology are
available? Check IvyJo!
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Try WWW search engines
and directories. Learn to use a search engine to find informative
websites.
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The Virtual Library includes,
IvyLynks, collections of websites arranged by subject and
by academic program area.
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Ivy Tech's online catalog
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Search IvyCat, the Ivy
Tech online catalog, for books and other materials in Ivy
Tech libraries.
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Use ebrary to search for
fulltext books online.
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Citations and academic integrity
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Learn how sources are cited in bibliographies
and research papers using the MLA and APA citation styles.
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Find answers for questions
using a variety of resource tools. "I
Want to Know" Comprehensive Exercise is available. |
