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SELF-GUIDED TOURS

These Online Tutorials are intended to facilitate your research at IU. Please note that you need a high-speed connection to run them. Tutorials are best viewed at a screen resolution of 1024 x 768

General Research Skills
 

Connectors and Truncation (3.5 min)
Delicious bookmarking (4 min)
Develop your Search Strategy (4.5 min)
How Do I Know If It's Scholarly?(6 min)

  Finding books
    Gabriele Library Online Catalog (5 min)
WorldCat (2.5 min.)

Electronic Books (2.5 min.)
  Finding dissertations
    Immaculata dissertations (3 min)
Global dissertations (3.5 min)
  Finding Full Text Articles (4 min)
Google Advanced Searching (4 min)
Off-campus Access to Databases (1.5 min.)
Printing, Emailing, and Saving Citations (2 min)
     
Subject-Specific Databases
   
Business
  Business Source Elite (4 min.)
   
Education
  ERIC basic search (3.5 min.)
ERIC subject searching (3.5 min.)
   
English
  Gale Literature Resource Center (3.5 min.)
   
History
  JSTOR Advanced (Compliments of JSTOR) (7 min.)
   
Nursing
  Abbreviated journal names(2 min.)
CINAHL basic searching (3.5 min.)
CINAHL advanced searching (2 min.)
CINAHL subject headings (3 min.)
Health Source (3.5 min.)
Ovid multi-field search (Compliments of Ovid) (3 min.)
Ovid applying limits (Compliments of Ovid) (3 min.)
Ovid working with results (Compliments of Ovid) (5 min.)
Proquest Nursing Journals (3 min.)
Pubmed (4 min.)

   
Psychology
  Mental Measurements Yearbook (3.5 min.)
PsycInfo (4.5 min)
   
ACCEL students
  Find full text from an article citation (4 min)