Library Liaison
Peter Tagtmeyer
Who ya gonna call?
Contact:
ptagtmeyer@colgate.edu
Cooley Science Library
McGregory Hall
Cooley Science Library
McGregory Hall
1-315-228-7402
Information Retrieval & Management Tools
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About Zotero, CU's preferred citation managerZotero is a reference and document manager that integrates with word processing programs.
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ZoteroBibA short-hand, on-the-fly citation generator.
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Journal FinderUse JournalFinder to determine if access to full-text journal articles is readily available.
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Inter-Library Loan (ILL)Use this service to access journal articles and books that are not readily available in the library system.
A Basic Research Process
Choose fitting database information resources (see above).
Search with vocabulary terms you know.
When you find promising resources, pay attention to subject headings and seek out other relevant words.
Then re-search, using the subject headings and other relevant terms that are found in relevant articles.