Library Research Instruction for Ph.D. students
REMINDER:
I am offering optional library research sessions primarily designed for new graduate psychology students, but open to all. Advance registration is not required. Feel free to drop in.
Friday, September 7--- 2:00 – 4:00pm
Friday September 14-- 2:00 – 4:00pm
*Note: */Sessions will be held in the Undergraduate Library's Computer Lab 291/
What will be covered?
*Building effective search strategies using PsycINFO and discussion of the current problems with the new CSA interface.
*Online citation tracing techniques using Web of Science.
*Effective use of the Online Research Resources (the ORR) database.
*Tips on setting up auto alerts for research updates.
*Tips on getting started with RefWorks, a citation management software tool.
Note: I will save time for answering questions you have about library
resources and services and offer any tips I can to help you./
TEACHING ASSISTANTS:
If you would like schedule a library research session for an undergraduate class group, please do not hesitate to contact me. I still have some availability in the coming weeks. See my instruction web page for more information:
If you have questions please contact me:
Allison Sutton
Psychology Librarian
asutton@uiuc.edu