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COMM 494: Research Project Courses

 

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Mary Fran McLaughlin
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John D. Vairo Library

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Course Info

Course Name:
  COMM 494: Research Project Courses
Semester:
  Fall
Campus:
  Penn State Brandywine
Instructor:
  Fredricks

 

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LionSearch

LionSearch is a search engine that provides fast, simple access to relevant, scholarly material at the Penn State University Libraries. LionSearch provides an integrated search of the CAT, our databases and e-journals, our e-books, and our local collections.

Getting Started with Zotero

In Class Exercises

In the box for OpenURL Resolver, enter http://sk8es4mc2l.search.serialssolutions.com/

 

Adding APA Annotated Bibliography Style

Click the following link and text will appear in a new browser window

  http://www.emich.edu/library/help/apa_annotated_20120910.csl
 

Save the content as a text file with the name    apa_annotated_20120910.csl

Drag-and drop the CSL style file onto an open Firefox browser window

A 'Confirm' window will pop-up asking if you want to install the CSL style file. Click the Install button

The new style will be called American Psychological Association 6th Edition (Annotated)

 

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Full Text and ILLiad


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Review your database search results, and click on get it button to find direct links from a database citation to the article full-text online (when available).

Click on "ARTICLE" to go directly to the article text.

 

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When GET IT! cannot link you to an article online,

Click on "Consider Interlibrary Loan" in the E-Journal Portal window to request desktop delivery of a free PDF copy

You will be notified by email when your pdf copy is available for download from the  interlibrary loan logo  web site.

 

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