RESEARCH IN SUSTAINABILITY
Prof. Sarah Cohn
Reference & Instruction Librarian
9/29/2022
AGENDA
Annotated bibliography
Databases & search strategies
Requesting articles
Getting help
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100-300 words
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A brief summary of the source
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The source’s strengths, weaknesses, conclusions
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Why the source is relevant to the topic or project
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Its relationships to other studies in the field
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An evaluation of the research method (if applicable)
ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
CITATION MANAGER
- Save & annotate sources in the same place
- Automatically create annotated bibliography
- Insert in text & works cited directly
CITATION MANAGER
options
- Zotero
- Refworks
- Endnote
- Mendeley
GREENFILE
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
COMM & MASS MEDIA COMPLETE
DISCIPLINE SPECIFIC DATABASES
SCIENCE DIRECT
GENERAL SCIENCE FT
ONESEARCH
MULTI-DISCIPLINARY DATABASES
LIBRARY.CCNY.CUNY.EDU
Research Databases
USE DATABASE FILTERS TO NARROW YOUR SEARCH
USE DATABASE THESAURUS FOR TARGETED SEARCHES
YOU MAY NEED TO BROADEN YOUR SEARCH
USE CITED REFERENCES & TIMES CITED LINKS
- Full-text available
- Follow links to access the full-text in another database
Another database
- Full-text not available
- Follow link to request via ILL
interlibrary loan
LIBRARY.CCNY.CUNY.EDU
Services InterLibrary Loan
GETTING HELP
tinyurl.com/librarianfollowup