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Introduction to Library
Research
Welcome
Library Orientation
Chesnutt Library
About Chesnutt Library
Reference Department
Circulation Department
Library Home
Page
Resources Supported by FSU
Web for Students
What is Web for Students?
What can I do on Web for Students?
How do I use Web for Students?
Blackboard
What is Blackboard?
What can I do in Blackboard?
How do I login to Blackboard?
What if I have a question or need help?
Services Provided by Chesnutt Library
My Library Record
What is My Library Record?
What can I do in My Library Record?
How do I login to My Library Record?
What is my PIN?
What if I have a question or need help?
Off Campus Access
What is Off Campus Access?
Who has Off Campus Access?
What can I do with Off Campus Access?
How do I get Off Campus Access?
What is my PIN?
What if I have a question or need help?
Interlibrary
Loan
What is Interlibrary Loan?
How do I use Interlibrary Loan?
What if I have questions or need help?
Library Guide to Starting Research
Developing a
Research Topic
Generate Topic Ideas
Define Your Topic
Construct the Research Question
Select Keywords to Use as Search Terms
Keep Track of Sources
Collecting Background Information
Why start with reference sources?
Types of Reference Sources
How to find Reference Sources
Identifying Types of
Information Sources
Introduction
Primary and Secondary Sources
Scholarly and
Popular Sources
The Web and
Library Databases
Evaluating Information Sources
Introduction
Guidelines for
Selecting Sources
Caution! Web
Sources
Checklist for Evaluation
Information
Citing Information
Citing Sources
and Plagiarism
Citation Styles
Style Manuals
Available at Chesnutt Library
Searching for Materials at Chesnutt Library
Searching the Chesnutt Library Online Catalog
What will I find in the Chesnutt Library online catalog?
How do I find books in the Chesnutt Library Online catalog?
How do I find the book or item?
Searching for journal articles, book reviews, etc.
How do I find journal
articles, book reviews, etc.?
Search for your topic and
create a list of article citations.
Searching for Journal Titles
How do I find journal titles in the Chesnutt Library online
catalog?
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What is My Library Record?
My Library Record provides
online access to your library record.
What can I do in My Library Record?
In My Library Record you can
1.
Modify your pin
2. Use
Items Currently Checked Out to see what titles you have checked, when
they are due or overdue, see the call number of checked out items, and
renew items.
3. Use
Requests (holds) outstanding to see the status of items you have
requested.
How do I
login to My Library Record?
Select My Library Record on the
Library's homepage.
Provide your name, social
security number (without dashes), and your library PIN.
What is my
PIN?
A PIN (or Personal
Identification Number) is your secret code which is known only to you
and which guarantees the privacy of your library record. When selecting
your PIN, you may use letters, numbers, or a combination of letters and
numbers.
Create a PIN now
YOU ARE THE ONLY PERSON WHO
KNOWS YOUR PIN! If you forget your PIN then you can contact the
Circulation Desk and ask a Librarian to delete your PIN. Once the
old PIN is deleted you can create a new one.
What if have
a question or need help?
If you have a question contact
the Librarians at the Reference Department, 910-672-1233.
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Page Maintained By: Laura Bell Wright
lwright@uncfsu.edu
Last Updated: 8/31/04
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