The presentation provides instructions to access the corporate online bibliographic catalogue together with details on a number of links to reference resources useful to conduct legal research by topic or country. Last slide also includes information on helpful Web 2.0 sites
2. The IDLO library follows the “Just one click from you” policy…you can access the library page and the subscribed online information services directly from the Piazza home page. IDLO Piazza Extranet
3. Internet resources: Directories of academic e-journals, newsletters, newspapers and benchbooks In-house resources: Digitized books, subscribed journals, Information on projects, budget monitoring IDLO Library Library Page on Piazza
4. Updates on purchased books and lists of titles added to the catalogue Bibliographic catalogue & online subscriptions IDLO Library Library Page on Piazza
5. 1 2 4 3 Instructions on how to browse the database 1 Uncheck the “exact match of words “option 2 Select the short format option 3 Enter keywords in the Search field. When using two terms please separate them with a semicolon 4 Set the Boolean operator to AND IDLO Library Bibliographic Catalogue
6. Bibliographic Catalogue - Sample Search on Human rights A B C The Database will retrieve the following information : A – Document category * , title, statements of responsibility and edition area. B – Address of the website of reference and/or full text (When available) C – Metadata: main keywords, topics of the publication. * The database divides the publications in three main classes: Mon. – Monographs Mis. - Miscellanea (articles, forms, model contracts) Leg. – Legal texts IDLO Library
7. INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION IDLO Library Basic Information on Countries – Primary Resources LEXADIN UN Public Administration Network Law Library of Congress World Legal Information Institute Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
8. Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSP) Toolkits Basic Information on Countries – Secondary Resources IDLO Library IDLO Online Subscriptions