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ENVS 798 :
Finding
Scientific
Information
Using Cook
Library
Laksamee Putnam
lputnam@towson.edu
Research & Instruction Librarian
Slides: http://bit.ly/envs798spring2017
First…
 Laksamee Putnam
 lputnam@towson.edu
 Cook Library Reference:
 410.704.2462.
 IM/email
 Phone: 410.704.3746.
 Twitter: @CookLibraryofTU
 Albert S. Cook Facebook profile!
Take away …
 Search tips
 Finding books and articles
 Finding government information
 Keeping track of your information
Search tips
 Keywords
 Topic : Deforestation
 Environmental effects?
 Policy worldwide? In the US?
 Synonyms/alternative spellings
 Forest degradation, forestry
 Reducing emissions, REDD
 effects, consequence, impact
 environmental, environment, ecology
 policy, law, bill, act, plan
Search tips
 Boolean search connectors
 Drinking water AND regulation
 Combining more than 1 topic
 Integrated vegetation management OR IVM
 Combining synonymous terms
Search Tips
 Truncation
technolog* finds…
technolog
technolog
technolog
technolog
technolog
y
ies
ists
ical
ically
…etc!
Search Tips
 Phrase searching
 “Agricultural Nutrient Management”
Getting started
 Background
information – aka
Gathering
 Identify keywords
 Find related
references
 Learn more about
the topic
ENVS 798 Course Guide
Getting started
 Cook OneSearch
 Print books
 Limit to Towson location
 You can request books from other USMAI libraries
 eBooks
 Check Online Availability
 Sage Reference
 Gale Virtual Reference
 eBrary
Getting started
 Is there a large topic your research falls under?
 Encyclopedias, Handbooks, etc.
 Is there a local government website resource?
 Energy Department? Specific geology?
Finding articles
 Journal List
 Research databases
 Scopus
 ScienceDirect
 Sci-Finder
 Check citations
 Forward and Backward
Finding articles
 Scopus
 Add search field
 “Refine Results”
 Cited by
 All Fields – Abstract, Title, Keywords
 Bibliography
 Built in citation creation
 Export Citation
Finding articles
 If there is an article you can’t access
 Request it through Interlibrary Loan
 Iliad login needed
Government Information
 Find the governing body website
 Course Guide
 Political Science Research Guide
 Google: site.gov
Manage your citations
 Mendeley? Zotero?
 Organize citations
 Create bibliographies
 Import records
Questions?
 Feel free to contact me:
 Laksamee Putnam
 lputnam@towson.edu
 410.704.3746.
 Or any reference librarian:
 Visit Cook Library Reference Desk
 410.704.2462.
 IM

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Envs798 spr2017

  • 1. ENVS 798 : Finding Scientific Information Using Cook Library Laksamee Putnam lputnam@towson.edu Research & Instruction Librarian Slides: http://bit.ly/envs798spring2017
  • 2. First…  Laksamee Putnam  lputnam@towson.edu  Cook Library Reference:  410.704.2462.  IM/email  Phone: 410.704.3746.  Twitter: @CookLibraryofTU  Albert S. Cook Facebook profile!
  • 3. Take away …  Search tips  Finding books and articles  Finding government information  Keeping track of your information
  • 4. Search tips  Keywords  Topic : Deforestation  Environmental effects?  Policy worldwide? In the US?  Synonyms/alternative spellings  Forest degradation, forestry  Reducing emissions, REDD  effects, consequence, impact  environmental, environment, ecology  policy, law, bill, act, plan
  • 5. Search tips  Boolean search connectors  Drinking water AND regulation  Combining more than 1 topic  Integrated vegetation management OR IVM  Combining synonymous terms
  • 6. Search Tips  Truncation technolog* finds… technolog technolog technolog technolog technolog y ies ists ical ically …etc!
  • 7. Search Tips  Phrase searching  “Agricultural Nutrient Management”
  • 8. Getting started  Background information – aka Gathering  Identify keywords  Find related references  Learn more about the topic ENVS 798 Course Guide
  • 9. Getting started  Cook OneSearch  Print books  Limit to Towson location  You can request books from other USMAI libraries  eBooks  Check Online Availability  Sage Reference  Gale Virtual Reference  eBrary
  • 10. Getting started  Is there a large topic your research falls under?  Encyclopedias, Handbooks, etc.  Is there a local government website resource?  Energy Department? Specific geology?
  • 11. Finding articles  Journal List  Research databases  Scopus  ScienceDirect  Sci-Finder  Check citations  Forward and Backward
  • 12. Finding articles  Scopus  Add search field  “Refine Results”  Cited by  All Fields – Abstract, Title, Keywords  Bibliography  Built in citation creation  Export Citation
  • 13. Finding articles  If there is an article you can’t access  Request it through Interlibrary Loan  Iliad login needed
  • 14. Government Information  Find the governing body website  Course Guide  Political Science Research Guide  Google: site.gov
  • 15. Manage your citations  Mendeley? Zotero?  Organize citations  Create bibliographies  Import records
  • 16. Questions?  Feel free to contact me:  Laksamee Putnam  lputnam@towson.edu  410.704.3746.  Or any reference librarian:  Visit Cook Library Reference Desk  410.704.2462.  IM