| 1) |
Go
to the Tarleton libraries' online catalog.
(Use the "Search the Catalog" link on the libraries'
home page.) |
| 2) |
Go
to the "Power Search" interface. |
| 3) |
Search
for items about leadership in business management.
-- Use the "catalog keyword" and "words or phrase"
options.
-- Phrase search business management.
-- Use the and boolean operator to add leadership
to your search.
(i.e. 'business management' and leadership) |
| 4) |
Answer
the following questions:
-- How many items did the search retrieve?
-- What types of items (e.g. books, serials, etc.) did the search
find?
-- What call number range seems most abundant? |
| 5) |
Go
to the catalog's "Quick Search" interface. |
| 6) |
Search
for the following terms using the "catalog keyword"
and "words or phrase" options. Type the search exactly
as it is written below, including the punctuation:
'business management' and ('electronic resource' or 'computer file') |
| |
This
search should retrieve records for the libraries' electronic
resources (books and journals) that have business management
as a key term. |
| 7) |
Look
at the details (item information and catalog record) for one
of the electronic books.
-- What is the e-book's title?
-- What subject term(s) appear in the e-book's catalog record?
|
| 8) |
Open the electronic book from question #7 by clicking on the
link "An electronic book accessible through the World Wide
Web; click for information," which appears in the book's
catalog record.
Note: When accessing this book from off-campus locations, a
pop-up window requesting your Tarleton network username and
password may appear. |
| 9) |
In the netLibrary interface, click on "View this eBook." |
| 10) |
Explore the features available for electronic books (table of
contents, search, navigation tools, print, etc.) |
