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Fall 2009 - ENGL 1302 - Adams

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ENGL 1302 @ NLC Library 

 

NLC Library Pre-Test

 

HANDOUTS

    Library Essentials     MS Word

    Literary Criticism     PDF

    Primary Sources     PDF   

    Using Online Databases     PDF

    Citing Sources     PDF

 

ACTIVITIES

Scholarly versus Popular Articles 

Keep an Eye on Websites

Start Your Research Today!

 

Want books? Use:

ALAMO LIBRARY ONLINE CATALOG 

 

Got Books!     PDF

 

Want articles? Use:

ELECTRONIC DATABASES

 

Using Online Databases     PDF

 

INTERNET SITES

 

     Evaluating Websites     PDF

     Hotlinks  Literature and English Websites 

SEARCH STRATEGIES

  • Boolean - AND, OR, NOT
  • Field searching - Subject, Author, Title
  • Quotation marks for exact phrase
  • Truncation - root + variants (*) 
  • Database Limiters: date, publication type, type, peer-reviewed, etc.

 

OPTIONS FOR FULL-TEXT - Where is the actual article???

  •  PDF or HTML in database
  •  IDB & ILL

 

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Call: (210) 486-5388

Email: nlc-reference@alamo.edu

 

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