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How Librarians Can
Help You
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Information is often messy and hard to navigate
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Librarians organise information so that things can be found
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The Internet does not always = findable or free Information
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So what do Librarians do?
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Librarians try to stay on top of new technology
Helping others not to drown in it
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Librarians help you hunt for quality resources and get the most out of your research
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That’s where I come in
There are many different directions to take when researching
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So how exactly can I help you?
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• Book a Research Consultation with me• Tailor the research help to your question
• Show you how to use databases and journals that relate to your question
• Basic research tips that will save you time• Catalogue tips• How to use Google & other search
engines, make them work for you
1. Write down your Question or Topic2. Identify the major ideas & keywords3. Identify any alternate keywords or
phrases
Do:• Use nouns• Use words that describe the focus of your
question• Make a list of your search terms
Don’t:• Include instruction words e.g.:
explain, discuss• Include all the words in your question• Use words like: with, for, of, to etc.
“historical Jesus”
Paul
Theologybelief, credo, creed, doctrine, dogma, faith, theism
“apostle Paul”
“Historicity Jesus”
Any Questions??
Contact Me:[email protected] 9884http://icanflyjustnotup.blogspot.com.au/2009/02/questions-and-answers.html