IvyJo
Exercise
Name: ______________________________
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer each of the following questions
using IvyJo.
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According to IvyJo, what databases
offer the title Indiana Business Magazine?
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- Compare the following searches in IvyJo:
a. How many titles are showing when you do a title keyword search set
at "Title contains all words" for socio*?
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b. How many titles appear when you do a subject browse of "Social
and Behavioral Sciences" and then "Sociology"?
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c. How might you explain these different results? ____________________________________________________
- An instructor has an article she wants everyone in her class
to read. The article is Jiwanlal, S.S., and Weitzal,
C. (2001). "The Suicide Myth." RN.
64 (1), 33-37. (Note: RN is a
professional journal for registered nurses.)
a. Using IvyJo find out what database offers
the January 2001 issue of RN (note: choose the database that
does NOT require an additional login and offers RN as far back
as 1983).
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b. Print the first page of this article from
the database and attach it to this worksheet. Note: you probably had
to do a title search in this database to bring up the article as the
link to IvyJo did not lead directly to the article.
- Using IvyJo find out which database provides
the longest period of coverage for the journal Film
Comment. Name this database and give the period
of coverage.
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- Using IvyJo's subject area browse, how many
journals are listed related to the Internet? _____________________
What is the second journal title on this list? _________________________________________
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