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1 Horizontal Searching: Non-Linear Research and Evaluation Horizontal Searching: Non-Linear Research and Evaluation Dale Vidmar Library Instruction Coordinator/ Education and Communication Librarian Southern Oregon University Library vidmar@sou.edu http://home.sou.edu/~vidmar/horizontal_searching - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

2 Horizontal Searching Think of the Web as part of the whole instead of separate Apply searching concepts of Library and Information Science (bibliographies and citations) rather than Computer Science (keyword search)

3 The Keyword Search: Simple Searching at its Best

4 Applying the Principles of Library and Information Science  Use the Web in conjunction with library catalogs and databases  Search the Web for titles of articles  Look for bibliographies that can then be incorporated into new searches for books, journal articles, or other documents  Search for authors from books and journals  Search for reports from organizations and government agencies  Follow citations onto the Web and back again Horizontal Searching

5 Horizontal Searching Horizontal Searching Search a library database

6 Horizontal Searching Horizontal Searching Search title of article on the Web

7 Horizontal Searching Horizontal Searching Follow citations from Web site

8 Horizontal Searching Horizontal Searching Search book title in Library Catalog

9 Horizontal Searching Horizontal Searching Follow subject heading from article

10 Horizontal Searching Horizontal Searching Retrieve full-text article

11 Horizontal Searching Horizontal Searching Search the Web for the Document

12 Horizontal Searching Horizontal Searching Follow site to the survey

13 Horizontal Searching Horizontal Searching Retrieve full-text survey document

14 Horizontal Searching Horizontal Searching Follow additional citations

15 Horizontal Searching Horizontal Searching Follow site to additional surveys

16 Applying the Principles of Library and Information Science  Use the Web in conjunction with library catalogs and databases  Search the Web for titles of articles  Look for bibliographies that can then be incorporated into new searches for books, journal articles, or other documents  Search for authors from books and journals  Search for reports from organizations and government agencies  Follow citations onto the Web and back again  Check email addresses to contact authors Horizontal Searching

17 Horizontal Searching: Non-Linear Research and Evaluation Horizontal Searching: Non-Linear Research and Evaluation Dale Vidmar Library Instruction Coordinator/ Education and Communication Librarian Southern Oregon University Library vidmar@sou.edu http://home.sou.edu/~vidmar/horizontal_searching - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -


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