AGR100   COLLEGE   SUCCESS   SEMINAR

Q U I Z

• 1. Tour:
  Where are the sign-up sheets for the workshops?
  Identify and locate CIC.
  How are the E. G. White books arranged?
  Who handles Lost and Found?
  How many copy machines are on each floor?
  Where do you find a telephone for local calls?
  The periodicals are on which floor?
  What is meant by "stacks?"

• 2. JWL Home Page
  If you are not sure which index to choose.
  Browse indexes by ______.
  If you already know which index you wnat to use.
  Browse indexes by ______.
  If you want to know what periodicals our library has,
  to which link do you go to?
  What is the purpose of the Research Guides?
  Explain Online Reference Shelf: ______.
  Which help can you get from us?

• 3.Searching:
  What are the three Boolean indicators?

JWL   H O M E   P A G E

• Library Catalogs
  Library Catalog (JeWeL)
  
• Find Articles
  Not sure which index to choose? Browse indexes by Subject
  Already know which index you want to use? Browse indexes
  by Title
  What periodicals does JWL have? See Periodicals A to Z
  
• List All atabases - later
• Research Helps & Online Reference Research Services
    Ask a Librarian   Workshops
  Research Guides
    Subject Guides
  Lectures
    AGR 100 Agriculture
  Online Reference Shelf
    Online Reference Shelf
  
• Adventist Resources
• Internet Search Engines - Google, Teoma, WiseNut
• Need Help? How to Contact Us.
• New Services
• Library Departments

S E A R C H I N G

• cat* and dog*

L I B R A R Y   C A T A L O G

• 1. Quick Search:
  ovine tuberculosis = result - 5 entries
  Crystalline lens
  Diffraction
  Cattle -- Anatomy
  Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
  Milk contamination

  LOCATION                 CALL NO.                     STATUS
  Stacks/Top Floor     Q11 .N5 v.172 art.11   AVAILABLE

• 2. Regular Search:
  soil = 521 entries
  soil* = 599 entries

  limit = English + videos = 6 entries

• 3. From Keyword to Subject Search:
  soil*
  < Natural resources -- Michigan > = 6 entries

• 4. Export:
  print - < Print Preview > = how many pages = 10 cents
  download - change HTML to Plain text where necessary
  email - < Export Saved List >

• 5. Refer to the Gray Pages

E X E R C I S E - use e-mail, please:

1. Find a book in the library - e-mail to me the complete citation from the Library Catalog. In the subject box, give me your name and the course number. e.g Wolfhard Touchard - AGR100 2. Describe steps you used to search for this book. As you e-mail your answers, give me your name and the course number in the subject box: ( a ) ____________________ ( b ) ____________________ ( c ) ____________________ ( d ) ____________________ ( e ) ____________________ ( f ) ____________________ 3. Was it easy? Yes __ or was it hard to find the book? Why??? __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________

F I N D I N G   A R T I C L E S

My Topic is "The Effect of Television on Children"

Academic Search (EBSCO)         Path: < Find Articles >

"Entertainment Television and Hearing Students' Attitudes Regarding
the Pediatric Cochlear Implant"
American Annals of the Deaf, Jul 2002, Vol. 147 Issue 3, p 20, 6p, 1 chart

"Television and Imagination: an Investigation of the Medium's Influence
on children's story-making"
Culture & Society, Nov 2001, Vol. 23 Issue 6, p 799

ERIC (OCLC)       Path: < Find Articles >

"Children and Adolescents in a Changing Media World"
Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development
v 66 n1 p 148-54 2001   Accession No:EJ639785   Libraries: 885

"Violence Prevention Resource Guide for Parents"
U.S. Illinois   No. of Pages: 146   Accession No: ED461417

Exercise: Search a topic of your choice in EBSCO and in one of the OCLC databases.                     Take 5 minutes for each database.