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Presentation for NUTR 8621 students, Sept. 24, 2012

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NUTR 8621

Library Skills

Megan Kocher

[email protected]

September 24, 2012

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Day 1 Agenda

• Introductions

• What can you find on the library website?

• Databases

• Citation Managers

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Who am I?

Megan Kocher

• Librarian for 3 departments:

– Food Science and Nutrition

– Animal Science

– Soil, Water, and Climate

[email protected]

• 612-625-3605

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www.lib.umn.edu

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What can you find on the

website?

Books

Journals

Articles

Databases

Dissertations

Interlibrary Loan Tools

Copyright

Grants

Impact Factors

Data Management

Your Saved Resources

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Databases

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PubMed Google Scholar FSTA

Most Useful Databases

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PubMed

Ninja skills

• Ovid vs. PubMed

• Setting Limits

• Check your MeSH terms

• Combine searches

• Save Searches / My NCBI

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Google Scholar

Ninja skills

• Add FindIt Links

• Author search

• Titles in quotations

• Set alerts

• View citing articles

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Food Science & Technology

Abstracts (FSTA)Ninja Skills

• Thesaurus searching

• Map to subject heading

• What will you find here?

– Food safety

– Food processing

– Food technology

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Other Useful Databases

• Web of Science

– General science

– Cited by references

– Impact factors

• Scopus

– Similar to Web of

Science, but some

different journals

• CAB Abstracts

– Agriculture focus

– Animal nutrition

– Some human

nutrition

– Conference

proceedings

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Citation Managers

Citation Managers You Use

EndNote (3)

Mendeley (2)

RefWorks (2)

Zotero (0)

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Image Credits

“Glum Ninjas: Classic-Style Ninja Preview” CC BY-NC-ND, plushplex, Flickr.

Ninja symbol CC BY Anand Nair, from The Noun Project