What is something that allows you to limit your searches to documents that have particular characteristics such as publication dates and document types?
100
Databases
What is like an online library catalog but focuses on a different collection of sources?
100
The Web
What is the largest and most accessible "library" in the world?
100
Print resources
What is material you won't find online?
100
Librarians
What is a person available to help you with your research in the UT library?
200
Library catalogs
What provide information about the materials in a library's collection?
200
publication information
What is the main thing databases supply us with?
200
Web search engine
What is a tool that allows you to search for Web pages, news, images, and video, among other options?
200
library stacks
What house the library's collection of bound publications?
200
Who, What, Where, When, Why
What is the 5 W's?
300
Simple searches
What is entering one or more keywords or phrases in a search field?
300
Electronic copies of the sources
What do some data bases provide?
300
Sometimes they are inaccurate so be sure to use more than one
What is a caution to be aware of when utilizing Web search engines?
300
Interlibrary loan - borrow it from another library
What is an option for you to do when you can't obtain a particular book, periodical, or media item from your library?
300
5th floor
What is the location of items PS-S in Hodges?
400
Research question or thesis statement
What is something you can use as a starting point for your search terms?
400
News and Information, Subject, Bibliographies, Citation Indexes, Full-Text, and Web-Based
What are the categories of databases?
400
Web directories
What employ human editors to organize information about Web pages into categories and subcategories?
400
reference room
What contains reliable print resources on a range of topics, from gov't to finance to philosophy to science?s
400
search for books that are relevant to your topic and locate each book on the appropriate library shelf
What is the two steps to find books in the UT library?
500
library catalogs, databases, the Web, and media search sites
What are the four general sets of electronic resources to locate information about their subjects?
500
Author, title, abstract, or publication in which an article appears
What are the fields databases allow you to search in?
500
Meta search site
What is a tool where you can conduct a search on several Web search engines or Web directories at the same time?
500
Bibliographies, indexes, biographies, encyclopedias, handbooks, almanacs, and atlases
What is the types of reference works?
500
Consider the validity, reliability, trustworthiness, and bias
What is the most important thing to consider before using any source in a paper?