Lesson 1: Getting Started

• 1.0 Periodical Research Tutorial
• 1.1 Expectations
• 1.2 Accessing the Tutorial   
• 1.2a Computer Account Help
• 1.3 Navigating the Tutorial
• 1.3a Windows Manipulation Practice
• 1.3b Windows Manipulation Instructions

Lesson 2: Periodical Indexes:

• 2.0 Periodical Indexes - An Introduction
• 2.1 Periodical Index Searching
• 2.2 Remote Database Access
• 2.3 Searching a General Periodical Database - Introduction
• 2.4 Searching a General Periodical Database
• 2.5 Searching a General Periodical Database - The Results List
• 2.6 Searching a General Periodical Database - Other Search Strategies
• 2.7 Search Strategies - Using Boolean Logic
• 2.8 Search Strategies - More Boolean Logic
• 2.9 Search Strategies - Narrowing Your Search By Adding Limits

Lesson 3: Evaluating Materials:

• 3.0 Evaluation of Sources and Information
  • 3.0a More on Scholarly and Research Publications
• 3.1 Evaluating: So What Do I Do With a Results List?

Lesson 4: Obtaining Articles

• 4.0 Locating Articles
• 4.1 Sample Search Results - SFX Option
• 4.1a Sample Search Results - Journal Title Search
• 4.2 Journal Article Practice
• 4.3 Interlibrary Loan
• 4.4 Citations and Style Guides
• 4.5 Conclusion

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