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    Research guide for the honors program. Get to the databases: Start with a Research Topic 2. Identify keywords and synonyms 3. Create search statements using And, OR AND narrows a search. Example: television and viewing or broadens a. Search. Database Search tips Use subjects to narrow your search Default fields / keywords look at the entire record subject searching looks only in the subject line Use special features in the databases Review the TWO step process for getting journal articles.

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    Research guide for the honors program. Get to the databases: Start with a Research Topic 2. Identify keywords and synonyms 3. Create search statements using And, OR AND narrows a search. Example: television and viewing or broadens a. Search. Database Search tips Use subjects to narrow your search Default fields / keywords look at the entire record subject searching looks only in the subject line Use special features in the databases Review the TWO step process for getting journal articles.

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    Research Guide Honors Program: For The

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    Research guide for the honors program. Get to the databases: Start with a Research Topic 2. Identify keywords and synonyms 3. Create search statements using And, OR AND narrows a search. Example: television and viewing or broadens a. Search. Database Search tips Use subjects to narrow your search Default fields / keywords look at the entire record subject searching looks only in the subject line Use special features in the databases Review the TWO step process for getting journal articles.

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    Research guide

    for the
    Honors Program
    Get to the databases: http://www.csulb.edu/library/
    Get to the Slides: http://csulb.libguides.com/honors

    Terminology
    Citations
    Article Title, Author, Journal Title, Volume Number, Issue Number, Page Number, Date

    Abstract
    Summary of article, tells what the article is about

    Call Number
    Address of book/journal in library

    Before you get to the computer…


    1. Start with a Research Topic
    2. Identify keywords & synonyms
    3. Create search statements using And, OR

    AND narrows a search.


    example: television AND viewing

    OR broadens a search.
    example: viewing OR watching

    Helpful Search Tips


    Truncation *
    Allows you to include all possible word-endings
    Theor* looks for theory, theories and theorize

    Parenthesis
    Can be used to greatly expand or restrict a search
    (internet or online) and social interaction

    Database Search tips


    Use subjects to narrow your search
    Default fields/keywords look at the entire record
    Subject searching looks only in the subject line
    Use special features in the databases
    Review the TWO step process for getting journal articles
    Step ONE
    Get citations from index
    Author, title, journal title, volume, page number year

    Step TWO
    If you are using a research database click on the SFX link if it is available
    If you are find your article citation in print- search the catalog by JOURNAL title to see if we
    own it electronically or in print

    Citing sources
    Refworks www.csulb.edu/library/refworks

    How to Get a Library Password


    Go to Coast https://coast.library.csulb.edu/patroninfo
    Type in your name, CSULB I.D. #, and a password
    Confirm password by typing it twice more
    If you forgot your pin call: 562 985-5512 and get it erased so you can create a new one!

    STILL Need Help?


    Tiffini Travis ttravis@csulb.edu
    Yahoo and MSN: csulb_librarian
    AOL and GoogleTalk: csulblibrarian
    Other subject librarians: http://www.csulb.edu/library/guide/biblio.html

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