2. Personal Librarian
True or false: you have your own Personal L
ibrarian.
A.True
B.False
True or false: your Personal Librarian is in this
room?
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3. What to do with a Citation
Alfred, Mary V. "Welfare Reform and Black
Women's Economic Development." Adult
Education Quarterly 57.4 (2007): 293-311.
Print.
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5. databases - primarily articles, but
also e-books, dissertations, statistics
and other materials
Most of the same exciting (!) features we saw in
CLIO.
•Find Articles – searches multiple databases
simultaneously
•Gender Studies – specific focus
•ProQuest – range of resources: historical
newspapers, peer reviewed journals, alternative
press
20 students Ask questions as we go All at different levels, this will seem totally obvious to some and frustratingly confusing to others.
And she is me. Drop-in hours, chat. Additional specialties.
Check CLIO, yo "Never pay for information [e.g. articles] without checking with us. Chances are you're ALREADY PAYING FOR IT."
What's a zine? Zines: < zines welfare > Stacks vs. spec coll Primary vs. secondary
Times when the web is best. Good for current info, things in public domain, such as gov’t publications. Evaluating your results Author/Publisher Date/Currency Bias Best available?