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| Language: | en |
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1996
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED391532 |
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- Library Instruction Manual & Course Materials. Library 110: Introduction to Library Research. Revised Edition. Howze, Philip C. And Others Assignments Course Content Course Descriptions Databases Higher Education Independent Study Indexes Internet Introductory Courses Library Catalogs Library Collections Library Guides Library Instruction Library Services Online Catalogs Online Searching Search Strategies This document is a library instruction manual for an introductory course on library research at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The assignments provided are intended for independent study; a syllabus is included for the 7-week course. The manual is divided into seven sections. Chapter 1 provides an overview of the library system, services, and collections; floor maps of the library are included. Chapter 2 introduces the Libraries Catalog on the Innovative Research Information System (IRIS) and describes search options. Chapter 3 focuses on finding materials in the University Libraries. Chapter 4 discusses other information systems on IRIS, including the Expanded Academic Index and the Access to the Internet and Library and Information Suggestions components. Chapter 5 reviews the Specialized Databases Network and Chapter 6 discusses printed indexes and abstracts. Chapter 7 is a tutorial for developing a search strategy. Worksheets for the five assignments are presented after the chapters they cover. (AEF)