SOCI 1301 @ NLC Library
HANDOUTS
Class Handout - SOCI 1301.pdf
Library Essentials
Types of Periodicals
Using Online Databases
Developing a Search Strategy
What is a "scholarly journal article" and why would you use one?
Scholarly vs. Popular Articles
Want articles? Use:
ELECTRONIC DATABASES
Databases by Subject - Sociology
SEARCH STRATEGIES
- Database Limiters: date, publication type, type, peer-reviewed, etc.
- Boolean - AND, OR, NOT
- Field searching - Subject, Author, Title
- Quotation marks for exact phrase
- Truncation - root + variants (*)
OPTIONS FOR FULL-TEXT - Where is the actual article???
Want books? Use:
ALAMO LIBRARY ONLINE CATALOG
NEED HELP? Contact Us!
Call: (210) 486-5388
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Library Instructor: Sarah Garrett
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