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Library Research Skills Anthropology 435 Advanced Indigenous Studies Suzanne van den Hoogen, MLIS January 24, 2011
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Navigating the Library Website −Logging in to your library account −How to search for Books, Journals and Articles −Course Reserves −Document Delivery Subject Research Guides −Anthropology −Aboriginal Studies Scholarly vs. Popular Articles Citing Information Sources Ask a Librarian! RefWorks Learning Outcomes
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Navigating the Library Website Taking a virtual tour of the Angus L. Macdonald Library: library.stfx.calibrary.stfx.ca Searching the Library’s Collection Logging in to your library account Favourites Course Reserves Document Delivery Subject Guides RefWorks Help
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Subject Research Guides: #1 Anthropology Find Books Find Journals Writing & Citing Liaison Librarians LiveHelp
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Subject Research Guide: #2 Aboriginal Studies Books in the Library Reference Sources Governance Government Health Education Journal Titles Court Cases
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Popular Magazines Written by journalists, students, popular authors, or no author listed Flashy covers Advertisements Brief articles Trade Journals: Business, Finance, Industry (Written by experts, but may not be peer reviewed) Newspapers Scholarly Journals Written by experts Evaluated by experts: “Peer Reviewed” Authoritative Source Usually include: – Credentials of the Author – Abstract – Bibliography – Specialized vocabulary – Reference List Scholarly vs. Popular Journals
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Citing Information Sources American Anthropological Style Guide APA Online Tutorial BF 76.7 P83 2010
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Ask a Librarian: We’re here to help you! Thank You! Suzanne van den Hoogen svandenh@stfx.ca 867-4535 Liaison Librarian for: Anthropology Canadian Studies History Sociology Women’s Studies
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Questions & Comments
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