2. The session objectives are:
To introduce the various resources
available through Middlesex Learning
Resources Web pages including:
Library Subject Guides and contacts
use of the Library Catalogue
a brief introduction to PsycINFO
3. Learning Resources Web Page
http://www.lr.mdx.ac.uk
The new UniHub links
to Learning Resources
under the Your study
tab. There are a
number of links from
here including one to
the Library Subject
Guides
4. Learning Resources Web Page
Scroll down the screen
to Other Useful Links
for Library Subject
Guides, Web
Helpdesk and the
Research Repository
12. Library Catalogue http://library.mdx.ac.uk
The Library
Catalogue defaults
to a General
Keyword Search.
Any terms may be
used together e.g.
author name, title
word, subject
word...
Jung archetypes
20. PsycINFO : select from Ovid list
Click to open
PsycINFO.
The database
covers from 1806 to
present date.
Depending on
search topic it may
be advisable to
restrict date range
21. Search Form : Basic or Advanced Search
Basic Search has reduced functionality - select Advanced Search
BASIC SEARCH : ADVANCED SEARCH
22. Subject Headings : Selections
Advanced Search offers the option to “map term” which might speed
up the search. Select preferred terms and
Advanced Search also provides the option to “Combine” searches
which is not available from the Basic Search
32. Other Useful Resources
SUMMON – Middlesex University’s new search facility which
allows you to search our various library resources simultaneously.
GOOGLE and GOOGLE SCHOLAR – Use the Advanced
Search options which allow a more structured and specific search
ZETOC - available through our databases list,
and includes a help sheet.
Zetoc provides access to the British Library's
Electronic Table of Contents of around 20,000
current journals.
It includes an email alerting service, which enables
you to keep up-to-date with relevant new articles
and papers.
