a) Database & Index Guides
b) Library Guides
c) Database Search Planners
d) Subject Guides
e) Style Guides
 
 

a) Database & Index Guides:
 

Database   Title
Description
Format(s)
  Avery Index to  
  Architectural Periodicals:
 Database information and search guide.
  Business Source Premier:
 Basic search help sheet.
  Business Wire News:
 Basic search help sheet.
  Computer Abstracts
  International Database:
 Emerald help pages.
  CQ Researcher:
 Frequently asked questions and help.
  Design and
  Applied Arts Index:
 Introduction to DAAI on WWW.
  Design Online:
 Information concerning the collection and searching.
  Emerald Abstracts:
 Emerald help pages.
  Engineering Village:
 Information about Engineering Village 2.
  Eric:
 How do I search the ERIC database?
  Ethnic News Watch:
 Online help.
  FirstSearch:
 Using FirstSearch.
  GenderWatch:
 Online help.
  Grove's
  Dictionary of Art:
 Database description.
  Harrison's Online:
 Harrison's online help.
  Health
  Reference Center:
 Information and data file.
  MagillOnLiterature:
 Search guide.
  MasterFile Select:
 Search guide.
  MDConsult:
 About MDConsult.
  Mental  
  Measurements Yearbook:
 Complete guide with index.
  MLA International  Bibliography:
 Complete guide with index.
  OVID Medical Databases:
 Quick reference card.
  netLibrary:
 netLibrary Quick Guide.
  netLibrary:
 Search Tips, General Topics, Frequently Asked Questions.
  Proquest:
 Proquest Quick Guide: 2 page guide to using proquest.
  Proquest:
 Topical Proquest Quick Print Guides.
  Proquest:
 ProQuest Guided Tour.
  RedBooks: Advertisers
  and Agencies Online:
 Search instructions.
  Reuters Business Insight:
 Search instructions.
  Search Engines:
 Two page guide to using the major search engines.
  Sirs Knowledge 
  Source:
 Two page guide to using Sirs Knowledge Source.
  StatRef:
 Quick reference.
  Ulrich's International Periodical
  Directory
 Quick reference.
 
b) Library Guides:
 
Library Guides
Description of Guide
Format(s)
  Finding Articles:
Finding articles at NYIT
  Netscape:
Introduction to Netscape
  Searching Tips:
Online searching tips
  Web Searching:
Instructions on searching the world wide web
  World Wide Web:
Introduction to the World Wide Web
 
c) Database Search Planners:
 
Library Guides
Description of Guide
Format(s)
  Art, Architecture
  & Interior Design
  Database Search Planner
Database guide to researching art, architecture and interior design
  Computer Science
  Database Search Planner
Database guide to researching computer science
 
d) Subject Guides:
 
Subject
Description of Guide
Format(s)
  Computer Science,
  Engineering & Technology
Subject Guide to Computer Science, Engineering and Technology
  Education: Guide to electronic Education resources
  Education: Subject Guide to Education
  English Literature Subject Guide to English Literature
  Health Sciences Subject Guide to Health Sciences
  Interior Design:
Guide to researching interior design: codes and standards, dictionaries, etc.
  Political Science: Subject Guide to Political Science
  Research a Building:
How to research a Building
 
e) Style Guides:
 
Subject
Description of Guide
Format(s)
  APA:
American Psychology Association (APA)
  MLA:
Using Modern Language Association format (MLA).
  Online Citation Styles:
Citing electronic information (MLA, APA, Chicago, CBE, other)
  Writing & Documenting:
Directory of guides to writing & documenting your research paper
 
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