UNIV495
-
Upload
jen-rinald -
Category
Education
-
view
198 -
download
0
description
Transcript of UNIV495
UN
IV 4
95
George Mason University Libraries
UNIV 495 Fall 2012
What words do you associate with RESEARCH?
Wordle Created from 2012 Survey of HNRS 110 Students
Every discipline has unique approaches to research
“How Science Works: The Flowchart."Understanding Science. University of California Museum of Paleontology , 6 Sept. 2012. <http://undsci.berkeley.edu/article/scienceflowchart>
"Writing in Art and Design." Language and Learning Online. Monash University, 27 Feb. 2007. Web. 6 Sept. 2012. <http://www.monash.edu.au/lls/llonline/writing/artdesign>
Wheeldon, Johannes, and Mauri Ahlberg. Visualizing social science research: maps, methods, & meaning. Los Angeles: SAGE Publications, 2012.
HOWEVER…There are commonalities among the disciplines when conducting research.
“An Overview of the Research Process.” New College: Guide to Research and Writing. Arizona State University. 2010. Web. 24 Sept. 2012.
Getting Help
WHO’S YOUR LIAISON?
InfoGuideshttp://infoguides.gmu.edu
Step 1: E-Journal Finder or Mason LinkAccess to 60,000 journals online
Step 2: Library Catalog11,000 in print subscriptions in Fenwick Library
Step 3: WRLC Consortium Loan Service Delivery among partner Universities
Step 4: Interlibrary LoanDelivery from libraries nationwide (possibly beyond)
How to Get It:
How to
Get It
1
2
3
4
What is Zotero?
• Citation Management Software
• What does that mean?
• Go to zotero.org & DOWNLOAD
How Do You “Get” the Citations?
There are two ways:
1. Capture a citation (book, article, website)
2. Enter a citation yourself
What else does it do?In-Text Citations &
Bibliography
• Word or OpenOffice
• Insert your citations & create a
bibliography
– APA
–MLA
– Chicago
Get Help
• Workshops: http://gmu.libcal.com
• Library staff
– Chris Magee: 703-993-2247, [email protected]
– Allison O’Connor: 703-993-9055,
• Tutorials
• InfoGuide: http://
infoguides.gmu.edu/citationmanageme
nt
Information Cycle