Workshop: Accessing and Using Social Science Datasets November 16th
This session will introduce users to two of the leading depositories of Social Science research data, the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) and the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research. ICPSR is an international consortium of over 700 academic institutions and research organizations that maintains a data archive of more than 500,000 […]
New Databases – Education Research Complete and Educational Administration Abstracts
The University Libraries are pleased to announce two new research databases: Education Research Complete and Educational Administration Abstracts. Both are listed on the Subject Guide for Education – URL: http://libguides.luc.edu/education – or the Databases by Title list. Education Research Complete is the definitive online resource for education research. This massive file offers the world’s largest and […]
Visit the Loyola University Libraries Mobile Site @ libraries.luc.edu/m
The Loyola University Libraries mobile site provides a host of library services at your fingertips when you’re on the go. Accessible from any phone with a web browser, the mobile site offers everything you need to connect to a wealth of online information resources and services offered by the library. You can: • Get up-to-date […]
Celebrating Faculty Scholarship
The Loyola University Libraries invite you to join us on Thursday, October 21st for the annual celebration honoring faculty scholarship and publications. The reception will include a round table discussion, displays of faculty work from 2009, and more. Refreshments will be served and all are welcome to attend! Please RSVP to Carol Franklin at 773-508-2641 […]
RefWorks 2.0: Write Bibliographies Quickly Using RefWorks (Advanced Workshop)
This class will cover some of the advanced RefWorks features, including Write-N-Cite, which allows users to create in-line citations when writing papers, RefShare, which allows for file sharing amongst accounts, as well as RefGrab-it, a tool used to grab citations off of web pages. Users are recommended to have a basic knowledge of RefWorks […]
Medical Research: CINAHL, Medline and PubMed
October 6th: 1-2 p.m. October 24th: 12-1 p.m. Medical research can require using complex databases and advantaged searching strategies. In this workshop you’ll learn about some of Loyola’s premier medical resources, including Medline and CINAHL, and how to get the results you want. We will discuss helpful tools and features of medical databases, the best searching […]