Librarian
Audrey Gunn
Contact:
Office: Libe 468
agunn@carleton.edu
(507) 222-4415 (voicemail only)
agunn@carleton.edu
(507) 222-4415 (voicemail only)
Welcome!
This guide includes information and resources designed to aid you in using Zotero and locating research for Biology 126. For further assistance with your research, visit the research desk or schedule an appointment with your librarian.
Here is the Zotero assignment for Week 1
These videos will guide you through completing the Week 1 Zotero assignment:
Video 1: Installing Zotero on Your Computer
Finding Articles
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Web of Science(Searches through citations, subject indexing, and some full text)
A massive index of literature from the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Also offers cited reference searching to see who has cited a particular document. 1898 - current.
Note: To do cited reference searching, click on "cited reference search," fill in an author's last name and publication date, figure out which of the resulting list of citations match the work you're looking for, and then "finish search" to see who has cited that work. -
ProQuest SciTech Premium Collection(Searches through citations, subject indexing, and some full text) Includes all the databases in the Natural Science and Technology collections. It also provides full-text articles from scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, government publications and more. Covers 1946-current.
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ProQuest Biological Science Database(Searches through citations, subject indexing, and abstracts)
Includes the renowned Biological Sciences, MEDLINE, and TOXLINE databases and provides full-text titles from around the world including, scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, government publications, and more. Covers 1946 - current. -
PubMed(Searches through citations, subject indexing, and abstracts)
The US National Institutes of Health provide this free index of biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. If full text is not linked to or provided for a particular citation, search our Journals List to see if we have alternate access to the journal publishing that article. -
Annual Reviews(Searches through citations, subject indexing, and abstracts)
Articles in this collection offer comprehensive summaries of the state of research on topics from many disciplines in the sciences and social sciences. Covers 1997 - current. -
BIOSIS Previews(Searches through citations, subject indexing, and abstracts)
A great source for life sciences and biomedical research. Includes scholarly journal articles, conference proceedings, patents, and more. Covers 1926 - current.
