Library Basics
- UWM Libraries Virtual TourFor online students this tour of the library will provide an overview of the various services offered in each part of the library.
- Information Literacy TutorialThis tutorial goes over more research strategies like evaluating sources, searching for books and finding college level sources on Google Scholar.
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Online Library Information for Sociology 440
Welcome Sociology 440 Online students! My name is Kristin Woodward and I will be the librarian contact for your course. This guide serves as both a homebase and a source of instruction and orientation to finding the peer-reviewed articles and books you will need for the Research Report due November 23, 2011.
In addition to the Ask a Librarian service which provides 24/7 online help with research and general library questions, you will get specific instructions on how to complete the steps of your research report. Following is a checklist of Videos/Modules you should complete in preparation for your research:
- Topic Focus and Keyword listsA review of keyword searching, narrowing a topic and brainstorming vocabulary to describe your research concepts.
- Sociological Abstracts--Basic Article SearchBasic search strategy including steps for selecting relevant articles and editing the search.
- Sociological Abstracts-- Subject TermsHow to find subject terms to expand or modify your search.
- Find It
- Creating a list that can go to RefWorksAlso includes sharing the folder with your professor.
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