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Online Help
• The Moodle course for Information Skills
• A Help Blog with lots of info
• The Twitter account for Information Skills: @iSkillsTavi
• The library’s main Twitter account: @tapchat
• The library’s Facebook: Tavilibrary
A literature review aims to review the critical points of
current knowledge on a particular topic.
The Literature Review
The goal is to bring the reader up to date
with current literature on a topic and to form the basis for future research that may be needed in the area.
What the process entails
Finding a relevant topic
Determining good keywords
Searching the literature
Reading, taking notes
Writing up the review(while citing accurately
the documents you found)
Concluding on the research possibilities on the subject
Subject Guides• A current snapshot • Specific subject areas • Videos, podcasts,
newsreels, scholarly articles, current articles from journals…
• New information is being fed onto the pages hourly, daily or weekly.
Staff Publications• A repository that
collects together the work of clinical and academic staff
• Simple records• But often full-text• Follow us online!
Unwinding the thread…
• Papers from the same author
• Papers in the same journal
• This paper’s bibliography
YOU SHOULD CHECK
Checking the Catalogue
• Find physical documents: books, dvds, theses, pamphlets…
• And eBooks!• Put documents on hold• Make suggestions
Library vs Shibboleth accounts
Library Login:Allows you to log into the library's catalogue to:• See what documents are
on your card;• Renew them;• Put documents on hold;• Ask for interlibrary loans;
Library vs Shibboleth accounts
Library Login:Allows you to log into the library's catalogue to:• See what documents are
on your card;• Renew them;• Put documents on hold;• Ask for interlibrary loans;
Shibboleth Account:• Log into Moodle• Access your reading-list• Access online resources
such as:– E-books;– Online journals;– Bibliographic
databases...
What to do if we don’t have it
• Check the One-Stop-Shop for journals;• Google it;• Send an e-mail to the author;• Ask for an inter-library loan (cost: £6);• Go to the British Library (photocopies:
£0.25 a page).
Time for a quizz!• How would you
search for an eBook?
• Where would you look for a thesis written by a staff member?
• How can you access a bunch of articles on a particular subject?
Bibliographic Databases
A list of sources of information like:
Journals, Articles, Books...
These information sources are shown as records.
Each record contains everything you need to know about the information source.
Sometimes you only have the record.
Sometimes you can directly access the article in Full Text.
WHAT ARE THEY?
Bibliographic Databases
Library website > databases
Look them all up to decide on the ones you should use!
HOW TO ACCESS THEM?
Write down your topic
AN EXAMPLE:
Parents’ experience of receiving an autism diagnosis for their child.
Identify important keywords
AN EXAMPLE:
Parents’ experience of receiving an autism diagnosis for their child.
Find variations on keywords
You should think of: • synonyms, • plurals, • verbs / nouns, • US spelling…
Find variations on keywords
ParentsParent
ParentingParental attitude
AutismAutistic spectrum
Aspergers syndrome
DiagnosisDiagnostic process
ChildChildren
Childhood
Now, it’s time to search!
When searching, it’s best to start very large and to narrow down step by step…
Know you know what you want:
ParentsParentParentingParental attitude
AutismAutistic spectrum
Aspergers syndrome
Diagnosis
Diagnostic process
ChildChildren
Childhood
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Mind where you put the *!
PsychosisPsychoticPsychedelicPsychologyPsychologistPsychologicalPsychopathyPsychosomatic
PsychotherapyPsychopathologyPsychoanalysisPsychiatryPsychiatricPsychiatristPsyche, etc.
Psych*
Too many results? Limit!
• Linked full-text• Publication year• Age• Gender• Methodology• Tests &
Measures
USEFUL LIMITERS:
Unwinding the thread…
• Papers from the same author
• Papers in the same journal
• This paper’s bibliography
• Papers that reference this paper in their bibliography
YOU SHOULD CHECK
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