part 5: getting to the full text

RESEARCH STRATEGIES : 

RESEARCH STRATEGIES Part 5: Getting to the Full Text 5. Getting to the Full Text Summer 2010

Today’s Session : 

Getting full text articles via EBSCO databases: HTML vs. PDF formats Getting full text articles via the A-Z List of Electronic Journals. Getting articles via Inter Library Loan. Getting books via the I-Share Catalog. Today’s Session Using the button to check for other full text options. 5. Getting to the Full Text

Full text via EBSCO databases : 

Full text via EBSCO databases Full text available in this database Check availability in other databases, GC Catalog or order via ILL 5. Getting to the Full Text

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HTML vs. PDF Quoting from the text : (Friedrich et al, 2009, para. 3) (Friedrich et al, 2009, p. 54) 5. Getting to the Full Text

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From the Find Articles Page… Got a citation? 5. Getting to the Full Text

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The A to Z List of Electronic Journals 5. Getting to the Full Text

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Check for full-text options & access the G.C. ILL form. E-mail record to libgoal@greenville.edu Interlibrary Loan Options in EBSCO 5. Getting to the Full Text

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Full Text: YES – Click “GO” and follow the links. Full Text: NO – Order via InterLibrary Loan 5. Getting to the Full Text

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Document Delivery Service 5. Getting to the Full Text

Getting InterLibrary Loan articles (ILL) on time : 

Getting InterLibrary Loan articles (ILL) on time All ILL requests are processed ASAP. PLAN AHEAD --- two-week’s notice.*** *** IMPORTANT!! Citation information MUST be complete. If using e-mail rather than the ILL form, be sure to include… BOOKS: Author, Book Title, Edition #, City, Publisher, Year ARTICLES: Author, Article Title, Journal Title, Volume #, Issue #, Date, Page numbers. 5. Getting to the Full Text

When you find an article... : 

If it is available in full text, print it out! If it is not available in Full Text anywhere, use the online ILL form or e-mail the item record to… libill@greenville.edu or libgoal@greenville.edu. Include your name & goup # in the subject line or text of your message (John Doe, OL-133). Write down or print out relevant citation information for your own records (author, title, date, periodical title, pages, and database or index used). If an article is not available in Full Text via the database you are using, click the link to Check for other full text options. When you find an article... 5. Getting to the Full Text

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Finding Books 5. Getting to the Full Text

Using the I-Share Catalog : 

Using the I-Share Catalog This is a 2-step process. Complete instructions are available from the Library’s home page under “How to… Create an Account in the I-Share Catalog, and Request a book in the I-Share Catalog. You must create your account first but only 1 time. When you set up your account, you will need your complete 14-digit I.D. number, starting 24511xxxxxxxxx. When you request a book, be sure to identify the campus where you want to pick it up. If you would prefer to have it mailed directly to you, choose the Greenville campus. (This will take longer and you will need to pay for return postage.) 5. Getting to the Full Text

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Your account… 5. Getting to the Full Text

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E-mail me at: libgoal@greenville.edu or laura.ewald@greenville.edu If you have any questions... Always include in the subject line your last name and group number (e.g. Smith, OL-133) For assistance logging in to a database, call 618-664-6599 5. Getting to the Full Text