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1 The College Learning Resources : An Orientation 2016 Sunanta Wongchalee, MPH wsunanta@chula.ac.th Tel: ,

2 Agenda How to use a computer room, accessing to the Internet in and off the University campus. How to search library DBs; Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC), online databases. Open Source on the Net Demo Q&A 2

3 Computer Room Opening hours Academic days Mon. Fri am-5.00 pm. 3

4 General Rules There is no username & password for using the computer After your work, Turn off or Shut down the computer. Internet connection requires the authentication by entering your username & password for ChulaWiFi, LAN, the College WiFi 4

5 Software with license; - SPSS v.22 (University license) - Endnote X7 release (University license) - STATA v.12 (CPHS license) 5

6 The printing record; Master degree students have 1,500 pages entire the program PhD students have 4,000 pages entire the program Additional as request; 1 Baht / page 6

7 Username & password for printing will be assigned. Scanner is also provided Take a good care of your valuable belongings. 7

8 General Rules + Chatting in a high volume 8

9 Internet Services Student's account use the account (username & password) for; the study enrollment every semester setting up laptop for using wireless network ChulaNet ChulaWIFI (for Windows, iphone, ipad, Android, MAC) Cphs_chula WIFI (for iphone, ipad, Android) 9

10 identifying & authenticating yourself before accessing to the Internet accessing to e-collections with full text e.g e-journal, e-book, e-publications (University repository) 10

11 accessing to online DBs which subscribed by the Central Library using WebVPN (Virtual Private Networking) WebVPN provides the CU computer/laptop users who are offcampus connect to the University network with a secure. 11

12 MORE INFO: Tel MORE ASSISTANCE Mr. Thongchai (Tel ) 12

13 Library Search on the Net Opening hours Academic days Mon. Fri am-5.00 pm. 13

14 What we have in the College Library? 5 major resources: 1. Book database; English + Thai books (over 7,000 items, search from Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC). It is the An-Online Central Catalog of holding of member libraries in the Univ. User-initiated on-line borrowing & renewing themselves. 14

15 Circulation Rules General books + Book Delivery System 10 items / 2 wks for Master degree students 15 items / 2 wks for Doctoral degree students Books renewal can be done 3 times (If there is a reservation, you will not be allowed to renew it) Overdue fines : 3 baht / day Thesis/ Reference Books 1 item / 3 days for both Master & Doctoral degree students Overdue fines : 30 baht / day 15

16 The library card will be invalid every semester, need to show the receipt of payment to the College librarian for activating. 16

17 2. Subscribed journals; 12 titles 10 English Journals 2 Thai Journals 3. College's Thesis database with some full text since FREE ACCESS) (1996- available in OPAC and CUIR-Univ. Network) 4. Journal of Health Research Database with full text since

18 5. Online databases (CU Reference databases cover a variety of online / full-text subscriptions and free trials databases provided on the campus network to current students, faculty, and staff of Chulalongkorn University. An authorized user can print, , download, or save the electronic content due to each site license agreement. Subject coverage 5 main subjects are following; 1. General & Interdisciplinary Sciences 2. Arts & Humanities 3. Business & Economics 4. Science & Technology 5. Social Sciences 18

19 Search Tools for Online Databases Simple search Advanced search 19

20 Simple Search The words or phrase that best describe the information you want to find i.e; title, author, keyword, phrases. Title :the title of the article, or book you are looking for e.g. Health measurement Author: use the last name and follow by the first name e.g. Streiner,David L. Keyword: a word/phrase that describes the topic e.g.quality of life, Malaria, Dengue,Diabetes 20

21 Use Boolean operator; Advanced search AND: to find articles with both of two terms together e.g. health education AND secondary school OR: to find articles with one or both terms e.g. health education OR health promotion AND NOT: to find articles which have the first term but not the second term e.g. health education AND NOT health promotion 21

22 Search Tips for Online search Search more than 1 database Study help menu, how to from each database Use "quotation marks" to search for exact phrases E.g. health care reform health services access Use the truncation symbol to find multiple forms of a word. * is used as a right-handed truncation character only; it will find all forms of a word. E.g. searching for econom* will find "economy", "economics", economical", etc.? is used to replace any single character, either inside the word or the right end of the word.. E.g. searching for "wom?n" will find "woman" and "women." 22

23 Additional Library Service - Plagiarism checking and training (by using Turnitin software) - Endnote training - Training in class, group training provided (individual) 23

24 Example of Some Subscribed Databases related to Health Sciences ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global the world's most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses from around the world, spanning from 1743 to the present. You have access to: Health & Medicine, Social Sciences, etc. 24

25 Academic Search Complete is a large interdisciplinary database that abstracts and indexes over 9,300 scholarly and popular periodicals, and full text. More than 4,400 of the journals are peer-reviewed. Health Sciences Databases CLNAHL Plus with full-text articles is the world's most comprehensive source of full text for nursing & allied health journals Dentistry & Oral Sciences Source Earth/Environment Databases Education Databases Psychology/Sociology Databases etc. 25

26 Wiley Online Library is an electronic collection of over 850 full-text journals Subject coverage is multidisciplinary subject including; Health Sciences Life & Physical Sciences Medicine Social & Behavioral Sciences Veterinary Medicine Humanities Mathematics and Statistics etc. 26

27 Science Direct is the world's largest subscriptionbased collection of scientific, technical, medical and social science research journals. Scopus contains 30 million abstracts with full-text citations in Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Physical Sciences and Social Sciences. Web of Science 27

28 Open Source on the Net PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to PubMed includes links to full text articles and other related resources. WHOLIS is the WHO library database available on the web covering more than 70,000 bibliographic records i.e. books, journals, research reports, proceeding. There are some full-text link provided. 28

29 Content: Criteria for Evaluating the Quality of Information on the Internet Accuracy (Validity) Is the information valid and supported by evidence? Authority Who is responsible for the information? Currency When was the site created? Was it updated recently? Disclaimer Intended audience Is this source too elementary, too technical, too advanced? Level of language Links Purpose of the site Is the purpose of the site clearly stated? Design Ease of use Is the site designed to make it easy to navigate? Source: [accessed on Jul 28, 2015] 29

30 College Library Homepage DEMO 30

31 Conclusion What you need to know for learning process? OPAC; to search for books, thesis (e-book included) in the Univ. CU References DBs; to search for e-articles, full texts of journals. Search tools; simple search and advance search Turnitin; to check text that matches other papers or sources (QE Proposal, thesis, dissertation, etc.) EndNote; to manage your citation style for the thesis. Publication (J Health Res); to complete the Master degree (Univ. requires 1 paper published in the Journal. For PhD degree depends on the selected study program: course work (1 Int. Journal) or non- course work program (2 Int. Journals) 31

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