EBSCO and ProQuest
Indispensable tools for your literature review
You will find the big names and big thinking you need in the journals housed in EBSCO and ProQuest.
This smore shows:
- Where to find EBSCO and ProQuest on our site
- Video tutorials for both
- A reminder of boolean search skills
Where to find EBSCO and ProQuest on our ROP site ...
Open our ROP site
A list will drop down
(or another library you would like to search)
Both EBSCO and ProQuest have tutorials built in
EBSCO Advanced Search Tutorial Video
ProQuest Basic Search Tutorial Video
ProQuest Advanced Search Tutorial Video
Boolean Search Skills
Use the how-to sheet your received in August or peruse this site:
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/Boolean.pdf
Don't forget the "cite" function!
1) Click on the title of the article when it appears in the search list.
2) A list of tools will appear on the right.
3) Click on cite.
Reflections on Practice
Jean McNiff
Sora Neale Hurston
Unsure of how to proceed with your review of what the research says?
- The role of research
- The literature review
- How do we know if the research is good?
- The 2 October Critical Engagements
- An organizer to collect your notes
You can also look at the literature reviews in former projects on the site. Look at the menu at the far left of the home page, scroll to "Action Research Zone", click on "Previous ROP Projects".