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Library Interactive Online Tutorials
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Online Tutorials

Interactive Library Tutorials

Melvin J. Zahnow Library
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Interactive Library Tutorials

The online library tutorials explain how to conduct research in SVSU's Zahnow Library in order to successfully complete research assignments. As you do your research don’t forget the friendly and knowledgeable professional reference librarians that are available to help you!

  • How to Develop a Research Strategy: (audio/video)
    Learn how a library research strategy develops into a plan of action that gives direction to your research, enabling you to conduct research systematically rather than haphazardly.
  • How to Locate Books Using CardCat: (audio/video)
    CardCat is the library's online catalog. Use it to find out what the library has in its collections and where the material is located. Search CardCat by keyword, author, title, and subject.
  • How to Locate Journal Articles:(audio/video)
    This tutorial explains terminology, location and tools associated with finding journal articles for college research at SVSU's library.
  • How to Locate Newspaper Articles:(audio/video)
    The database Newsbank is used to demonstrate searching for online newspaper articles.
  • How to Determine Credible Websites: (audio/video)
    Learn how to identify and evaluate websites for credibility.
  • How to Locate Peer-Reviewed Articles: (audio/video)
    Overview and search tips for locating peer reviewed sources.

Handouts

  • Library Glossary of Terms (pdf)
  • Find Text (pdf) Learn how to use Find Text software tool to determine if the full text of journal articles may be accessed through other Zahnow Library databases or if the article may be located in print or microfilm on the 2nd floor of the library..

 

 
 
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