Engine FYP Tutorial 2008

Library Resources Tutorial for Yr 4 Materials Science and Engineering Students Karen Yap Central Library 11 Aug 2008

ENGINEERS are THE BRIDGE between technology & society Congratulations on your chosen field of study!

Slides Hidden during Tutorial ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Objectives ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Learning Outcomes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Outline ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Search Statement 3. Formulate your search statement biomaterial* AND (dental OR tooth OR teeth) 1. Identify concepts 2. . Think of alternative term/s for each concept Use of biomaterial in dental applications Concept 1 Concept 2

Boolean Operators ,[object Object],[object Object]

Truncation/Stemming ,[object Object],[object Object],* is used to truncate/stem the term

More on Search Statement ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Sources of Information ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Main Index for Engineering (General) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Engineering Village 2 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Engineering Village 2 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Engineering Village 2 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

CBNB: Chemical Business NewsBase (1985- ) ,[object Object]

Chimica (1970-) ,[object Object],[object Object]

Compendex (1969-) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Inspec (1969-) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

NTIS (National Technical Information Service ) 1899- ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Term Used in EV2 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Some Terms Used ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Demonstration ,[object Object],DEMO

Index for Engineering (Specific) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Check EV2 first

Main Indexes for Science (General) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

More on Science Citation Index Expanded ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

More on Science Citation Index Expanded ,[object Object],[object Object]

More on Scopus ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Main Indexes for Medicine/Life Sciences ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Other Indexes for Medicine/Life Sciences ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Other Sources of Information ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],DEMO Subject Guide

Learning Outcome 1 Use the best source/s (better than Google Scholar) to look for current information: Summary Proquest Digital Dissertations Theses 4 BSI, etc Standards 3 SciFinder Scholar, etc. Patents 2 Databases like EV2, PubMed Journal articles /conference papers 1 Source to Check: Form of Current Info

Decoding Citations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Book Chapter Journal article When checking LINC, search by Title , key in words in yellow

How to Find Full Title of Journal from its Abbreviation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],DEMO

Meaning of Numbers in Citation : ,[object Object],32 6 (2007) pp. 87-95 32 means volume 32 6 means number or issue 6 pp. 87-95 means pages 87-95

Understanding Less Common References ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],US Patent British Standard ,[object Object],[object Object]

Changes in Library Portal http:// www.lib.nus.edu.sg ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Use our E-resources to look for journal articles & more ,[object Object],[object Object]

LINC+ via NUS Libraries Website ,[object Object]

LINC+ via NUS Libraries Website Subject headings of books in list ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

LINC+ via NUS Libraries Website 17 relevant hits ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

LINC via NUS Libraries Website Format: Videocassette Format: Books Summary

Library Services: Loan Entitlement ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Online renewals : twice 4 TH Year, Honours & Graduate Students : 15 items } }

Library Services Via E-Forms ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],DEMO

Materials NOT in the Library ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Student Advisory Service Email: [email_address] [email_address]

Other Library Services ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],DEMO

LION ( L ibrary I nstruction ON line ) ,[object Object],[object Object]

LION ( L ibrary I nstruction ON line ) Read before you start doing your research

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Subject Guide ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Writing Guides (Samples from Subject Guide) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Learning Outcome 4: Learn about Library Services: Summary

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