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1、FSTY Fall 2009Scarborough Phillips LibraryHow would you rate your research skills:A. Excellent B. Good C. Fair D. Dazed July 13, 2009 Finding Neverland By David Gates, et al Examines the life and personality of pop musician Michael Jackson. Traces the celebritys success from a young boy singing in t
2、he “Jackson 5” to an adult musician who underwent numerous cosmetic surgeries in an attempt to remake his image. Allegations of child molestation that were made against Jackson are examined.From general interest to specific audience Wide range in level of authority Not written FOR experts, even if b
3、y experts Focus shifts to the broader issues of societyCharacteristics of Popular 7/20/2009, Vol. 289 Issue 3, p9-9 Document Type: Article Abstract: In this article the author discusses Michael Jackson, a popular singer who died in 2009. She considers a number of issues in Jacksons life including hi
4、s abuse at the hands of his father Joe Jackson, his many plastic surgeries and his addiction to painkillers. Also discussed are questions surrounding Jackson, adoption and in vitro fertilization. Magazine of opinion, featuring analysis on politics and cultureThe NationSpecific to a particular field
5、or discipline Includes original research or expert analysis References previous research Written for experts by experts Peer Reviewed / RefereedCharacteristics of Scholarly JournalsPain Medicine Medication abuseThe Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology Sexual abuse of childrenEthnic and Racial
6、 Studies Racial identity issuesJournal of Medical Humanities Body dysmorphic disorderYou are looking for a current scholarly journal article. Which of the following databases would be the best tool to use:A.Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe B.JSTOR C.Academic Search Complete (Ebsco) D.CQ Electronic Libr
7、aryScarborough Phillips LibraryBroad and in-depth coverage Ranges from popular to scholarlyPain killer: a “wonder“ drugs trail of addiction and death By Barry Meier. 2003 . Emmaus. (Barry Meier is a Pulitzer Prize-nominated investigative reporter for the New York Times and a 2002 recipient of a Geor
8、ge Polk Award for outstanding journalism)Pharmaceuticals and society: critical discourses & debates By Simon J Williams and Jonathan Gabe. 2009. Wiley Blackwell. (Simon J. Williams Ph.D. is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Warwick, Coventry. Jonathan Gabe PH.D. is a Professor of Sociolo
9、gy at Royal Holloway, University of London)Books: The most effective way to locate a library book on a specific topic is to:A. Browse the shelves B. Search online catalog C. Search Google D. Use an EBSCOHost database, like Academic Search CompleteScarborough Phillips LibraryEncyclopedia of Drugs, Al
10、cohol & Addictive Behavior. Ed. Pamela Korsmeyer and Henry R. Kranzler. Vol. 3. 3rd ed. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2009. p264-269.Prescription Drug Abuse OPIOIDS. CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS (SEDATIVES AND TRANQUILIZERS). STIMULANTS, EPIDEMIOLOGY AND TRENDS, BIBLIOGRAPHY Prescription d
11、rugs have become as of 2008 a major category of abused substances, and the prevalence of prescription drug abuse may soon overtake that of illicit drugs. Abuse of prescription medications may result from the inappropriate dosing or route of administration or use for reasons other than those for whic
12、h the prescription is indicatedUsually written by an expert in the field Good starting point for your researchOverview of topicReference Sources: Research SourcesWeb Sites, Use Caution!Easy to find & accessSeemingly endless amount of informationRanges wildly in authority & accuracyMust understand so
13、urce to determine appropriate useReference Sources, Print & Online Subject encyclopedias, dictionaries, handbooks, etc.Books, Print & OnlineArticles (Journals, Magazines, Newspapers) Online databases: General & SpecializedArticles (Journals, Magazines, Newspapers)Finding Full-textORORThe information
14、 you need to find a specific source is in the:A. Abstract B. Citation C. ISBN/ISSN D. None of the aboveScarborough Phillips LibraryDecter, Midge. “Who is Addicted to What.“ Commentary 128.3 (2009): 247-291.This citation refers to a:A. Journal article B. Book C. Subject Encyclopedia entry D. None of
15、the aboveScarborough Phillips LibraryTo Find Articles from a CitationKuehn, Bridget M. “Prescription Drug Abuse Rises Globally.“ JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association 297.12 (2007): 1306.QuestionsWhich of the following keyword searches will produce the greatest number of results:A. smoki
16、ng and advertising and children B. smoking and children C. (smoking or tobacco) and childrenScarborough Phillips LibraryDatabase Structure & FunctionalityDatabaseRecordRecordRecordRecordRecordRecordRecordFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldFieldOne record = one articleEach record = many fie