Kinesiology 605: Tips for Prof. Jaque's Research Methods class
The Librarian speaking to you today is Marcia Henry, Kinesiology Librarian.
You can email me at mhenry@csun.edu, or call me at 818.677.3012.
The URL for this library lecture is:http://library.csun.edu/people/mhenry/tipskin605jaque.html
The goals of the library sessions are:
- Learn about How to do Library and Internet research: determine information need, choose best resources, develop a search strategy, understand keyword and subject searching, how to use boolean operators and truncation symbols, how to cite sources, and more.
- Learn how to use the Library Catalog and the CSUN List of Electronic Journals to find books and journals on your topic. Learn about the
link most of our databases offer.
- Learn about Information Sources: Kinesiology - http://library.csun.edu/xerxes/databases/Kinesiology
- Learn about Kinesiology Multisearch - http://library.csun.edu/xerxes/multisearch/Kinesiology
- MEDLINE (ISI) - indexes 5000 medical journals from 1950's-present. Offers access to Endnote Web, bibliographic management software which helps you format references APA style and/or JAMA style.
- Learn more about freely available PubMed -[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?otool=cacsunlib]
- Create your own My NCBI account -can make filters for free full text, full text and save records
- MeSH -medical subject headings
- Learn about Physical Education Index
- its thesaurus, controlled vocabulary
- scholars separated out
- help with APA style
- Learn how to get articles and books Oviatt Library does NOT own. Register for CSUN's Interlibrary Loan
- Kinesiology: A CSUN Oviatt Library Research Guide describes subject headings, databases, how to find kinesiology journals and internet web sites.
Topics -2008
Aquatic exercise,
rehabilitation after a stroke,
mitochondrial dysfunction
dysautonomia
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Sample PubMed full record in Multisearch -review subject headings -
also go into PubMed itself to use the full power of the PubMed interface
Citation display in PubMed interface
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Cite Sources
Style guides -APA
Citation help is also available in the Health Reference Center Academic (click on Citation tools when viewing full record), Physical Education Index (click on print or email), as well as the Find Text menu( click on Help, choose "Save Citation Information.") You always need to check the citation to be sure it is in the correct format.
For help formating references, as a currently registered student, you can also sign up for Endnote Web at http://myendnoteweb.com