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Two IUPUI Libraries serve the IU School of Nursing University Library (home of this Nursing Research Guide) IU School of Medicine Library (also know as the Ruth Lilly Medical Library) News for Nursing Faculty & Students HaPI (Health & Psychosocial Instruments) moved to EBSCOHost (fall 2009) Cochrane databases (& EMB Reviews) moved to Wiley (fall 2009) APA 6th Edition (& corrections to 6th ed.) now available (fall 2009) E-reserves no longer available / Copyright info you can use (fall 2009) VPN Changed in July 2009 (summer 2009) CINAHL Links & CINAHL Tutorials (spring 2009) HaPI database (Health & Psychosocial Instruments) moved to EBSCOHost (10/7/2009) HAPI (Health & Psychosocial Instruments) is now only available to IUPUI via EBSCOhost. IUPUI’s link for HaPI: http://ulib.iupui.edu/cgi-bin/proxy.pl?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.asp?profile=web&defaultdb=hpi Brief tutorial that includes a section on searching HaPI. (I'm still looking for a better one): http://www.uab.edu/lister/research/library/testinstruments.htm Cochrane databases (& EMB Reviews) moved to Wiley (9/15/2009) Cochrane is now only available to IUPUI via Wiley. IUPUI’s link for the Wiley Cochrane: http://www-lib.iupui.edu/cgi-bin/proxy.pl?url=http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/mrwhome/106568753/HOME Brief tutorial highlighting three different ways of searching Cochrane via Wiley (from UC Davis): http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/dept/hsl/resources/guides/instguides.php NOTE-- Wiley currently does not have an email function. One way to email your search: 1) Run your search, 2) Open the search history link, 3) copy and paste the search history into Word, 4) send the Word document as an email attachment. APA 6th Edition now available (last updated 9/10/2009) Some useful resources for faculty, staff, and students include summaries of the changes, brief guides to the 6th edition, and tutorials for learning APA Style. Changes from the 5th edition (summaries from the APA): What's New in the Sixth Edition (tutorial), What's New in the Sixth Edition of the Publication Manual? (outline). Corrections to July 2009 printing of APA 6th edition Seven-page list of corrections (APA) Corrected sample papers (for Chapter 2) (APA) Brief guides to the 6th APA 6th Edition: Selected Guide to Citing Resources - from Wake Forest University - 5 page guide Quick Reference Guide: APA Style Citation - from Mohawk Valley Community College - 7 page pdf Citing Sources Using APA Manual (6th ed.) - from Nova Southeastern University - 20 page pdf Useful resources for teaching APA Style 6th Edition APA Reference Formatting: 6th Edition from IUPUI (tutorial) The Basics of APA Style - from APA (tutorial) APA Style - FAQ - from APA APA (6th Edition) - from Nova Southeastern University (series of in-depth tutorials) E-reserves no longer available / Copyright info you can use The library's Electronic Course Reserves System will be discontinued at the end of September. Needed items must be downloaded and saved elsewhere prior to that date. Items that are in compliance with current Copyright law may be uploaded into Oncourse Resources to make them available to students. To determine whether a given item is in compliance, see Some Copyright Information for Instructors using Oncourse at IUPUI VPN Changed in July 2009 Beginning July 2009, UITS replaced the way that off-campus and on-campus wireless computers connect to library databases. For Off-Campus access -- Use the UITS's new SSL VPN. The following power point and brief installation demo give details. Connecting to IUPUI Library Resources from Off Campus (6 slides) - Authenticating (Proving you are a valid IUPUI user); Why use IUPUI SSL VPN; Getting VPN help -- [Rev. July 2009] Launching IUPUI SSL VPN and Opening the CINAHL database (~2.5 min. ) (CINAHL Tutorial Part A) Activating a VPN connection & Opening IUPUI's Evidence Based Practice interface for EBSCOhost CINAHL Plus -- [Rev. July 2009 ] For On-Campus wireless access -- Register your computer and use IUPUI Secure. The following webpage leads to details for specific operating systems and types of devices. What is IU Secure? CINAHL Links & Tutorials Beginning January 2009, CINAHL is only availble from EBSCOhost. Two EBSCOhost versions are available at IUPUI: CINAHL Plus with Full Text (EBSCO) – Evidence Based Practice searching Automatically Maps keywords to official Subject Headings. Also offers basic keyword searching, citation searching, and index term browsing. CINAHL Plus with Full Text (EBSCO) - General searching Use when you are looking for a specific author or article title. Offers basic keyword searching, multi-term keyword searching, visual searching, citation searching, and index term browsing. CINAHL Tutorials for IUPUI users (most require the free Flash player) Tutorials for Evidence Based Practice searching of CINAHL at IUPUI: Connecting to IUPUI Library Resources from Off Campus (6 slides) - Authenticating (Proving you are a valid IUPUI user); Why use IUPUI SSL VPN; Getting VPN help -- [Rev. July 2009] CINAHL Tutorial Part A - Launching IUPUI SSL VPN and Opening the CINAHL database (~2.5 min. ) - Activating a VPN connection & Opening IUPUI's Evidence Based Practice interface for EBSCOhost CINAHL Plus -- [Rev. July 2009] CINAHL Tutorial Part B - EBSCOhost searching basics (~5 min.) - Using Suggest subject terms (Map term to subject), Major concept (Focus), Subheadings, Quick limits, & Combine searches CINAHL Tutorial Part C - Using Advanced Limits & Explode in EBSCOhost CINAHL (~5 min.) - Using Explode, Using Advanced Limits such as Clinical Queries. CINAHL Tutorial Part D1 - Viewing Articles: Basics (~4 min.) - EBSCOhost Full Text/PDF, Find It button, Google Scholar, Google CINAHL Tutorial Part D2 - Viewing Articles: Additional Topics (~6.5 min.) - Searching without VPN, "Clinical Queries - Qualitative Studies", ScienceDirect confusion, CINAHL->Highwire data error CINAHL Tutorial Part E1 - Ordering Articles: Registering for Free Interlibrary Loan (ILLIAD) (<3 min.) - setting up accounts at two different IUPUI Libraries CINAHL Tutorial Part E2 - Ordering Articles: Using Interlibrary Loan (ILLIAD) (~ 3 min.) from Find It (the Serials Solutions Article Linker window) EBSCOhost CINAHL for Ovid users: Intro to EBSCOhost CINAHL Plus with Full Text - a brief orientation to the EBSCOhost EBP interface (from EBSCO): How to Convert Saved Searches from Ovid CINAHL into Ebsco CINAHL - (handout from CIAP [New South Wales, AU] - pdf) Original CINAHL OVID Tutorial: Library Database Searching for Evidence Based Nursing Practice at IUPUI (Fall 2008) Finding Articles List of Online Journals available through University Library List of Online Journals available through the IU School of Medicine Library Databases: for finding Articles and Systematic reviews for Nursing Nursing Databases - All topics Medical Databases - All topics Evidence Based Practice Databases - All topics Nursing/Health Administration Databases Behavior Databases (Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling) Communication Studies Databases Education Databases Exercise, Sports, & Sports Medicine Databases Policy Databases Technology (& Informatics) Databases Patient Education / Consumer Health Databases Other Databases Nursing Databases - All topics Beginning January 2009, CINAHL is only availble from EBSCOhost. CINAHL Plus with Full Text (EBSCO) – Evidence Based Practice searching -Automatically Maps keywords to official Subject Headings. Also offers basic keyword searching, citation searching, and index term browsing. CINAHL Plus with Full Text (EBSCO) - General searching - Use when you are looking for a specific author or article title. Offers basic keyword searching, multi-term keyword searching, visual searching, citation searching, and index term browsing. Ovid Nursing Database Nursing & Allied Health Source (ProQuest) Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (via EBSCO: CINAHL & Health Sciences Interface) Medical Databases - All topics Embase [1966 - present] (European database of the world's medical literature -- particularly strong in drug studies) MEDLINE [1966 - present] (via OVID) (American database of the world's medical literature) MEDLINE (via EBSCO) - Evidence Based Practice searching MEDLINE (via PubMed) Evidence Based Practice - All topics Cochrane Library Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CCTR) Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR) Cochrane Methodology Register Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE) Health Technology Assessment Database (HTA; Technology Assessments) NHS Economic Evaluation Database Evidence Based Medicine Reviews (EBM) JBI COnNECT (Joanna Briggs Institute) National Guideline Clearinghouse™ (NGC), ACP Journal Club (public website) IU Medical Library's "5S" Pyramid of Evidence Resourses - with database links EBP Resources Just for Nurses (links selected by the NIH Library in 2007) Nursing/Health Administration Databases Ovid HealthSTAR (via OVID) ABI/INFORM (via ProQuest) Health Business FullTEXT (via EBSCO: CINAHL & Health Sciences Interface) Human Resources Abstracts (via EBSCO: CINAHL & Health Sciences Interface) Business Research Guide (via University Library -- with links to other business databases) Behavior Databases (Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling) PsycINFO (via EBSCOhost Web); PsycINFO (via EBSCO: CINAHL & Health Sciences Interface) PsycARTICLES (via EBSCOhost Web); PsycARTICLES (via EBSCO: CINAHL & Health Sciences Interface) PILOTS Database (Published Intl. Lit. On Traumatic Stress - via CSA) Sociological Abstracts (via CSA) Social Services Abstracts (via CSA) Social Work Abstracts (via OVID) Abstracts in Social Gerontology (via EBSCO: CINAHL & Health Sciences Interface) Family & Society Studies Worldwide (via EBSCOhost Web) Family Studies Abstracts (via EBSCOhost Web) Communication Studies Databases Communication & Mass Media Complete (via EBSCO: CINAHL & Health Sciences Interface) ComAbstracts (via Communication Abstracts) LLBA (Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts - via CSA) Education Databases ERIC (via CSA); ERIC (via EBSCO: Evidence Based Practice Interface) Education Full Text (via WilsonWeb) Education: A SAGE Full-Text Collection (via CSA) Educational Administration Abstracts (via EBSCOhost Web) Exercise, Sports, & Sports Medicine Databases SPORTDiscus (via EBSCO: Evidence Based Practice Interface) Physical Education Index (via CSA) Policy Databases PolicyFile PolicyArchive PAIS (Public affairs, public and social policies, international relations - via CSA) Technology (& Informatics) Databases Engineering & Techology Databases Applied Science & Technology Full Text (via Wilson) Ei Compendex (Engineering Index via Engineering Village 2) IEEE Xplore Portal Computer & Information Science Databases Computer Database (via Gale) IEEE Computer Society Digital Library ACM Portal ACM Digital Library and Guide to Computing Literature) ACM Computing Reviews LISA: Library and Information Science Abstracts (via CSA) Patient Education / Consumer Health Databases MEDLINEplus - consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine Health Source: Consumer Edition (via EBSCO: CINAHL & Health Sciences Interface) Other Databases Dissertations & Theses (via PROQUEST) Google Scholar Health and Psychosocial Instruments (HaPI) (via EBSCO) Health Sciences: A SAGE Full-Text Collection Web of Science Citation Databases (via ISI We of Knowledge) Finding Books & Media Finding Online Books for online Drug Guides, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias see "Reference Materials" above. IU School of Medicine Library's complete list of online books Stat!Ref IUCAT select "E-book Search (Beta)", to limit to only online books Finding Printed Books (in IU Libraries and beyond) IUCAT search for materials in all IUPUI Libraries; Request Delivery to (or from) other Indiana University Campuses Worldcat Local search for books and articles at all IU libraries and beyond Finding Dissertations & Theses Proquest Dissertations & Theses (library database) Worldcat (includes some full text links to individual disertations) Tips on Locating Dissertations & Theses (from the IU School of Medicine Library) Suggest a Purchase Materials Request for the School of Nursing Reference Materials Quick Facts & Background information from Online Reference resources Drug Guides Dictionaries Encyclopedias Information for Health Consumers (Patients) Nursing Drug Guides 2009 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide (Use the "Limit to Book:" drop down menu to select this Book) (Books@Ovid) Natural Standard (The authority on integrative medicine) Natural Standard Database Training Webinar Tutorial Natural Standard Users Guide (PDF) Medical Drug & Supplement Guides Micromedex or use the "Micromedex Point of Care Interface" eMedicine (Use the "Search the Clinical Knowledge Base" box to select "Drug Search") Lexi-Interact (Click on "Drug Interactions") DrugPoints System (Formerly USP DI. Vol. I ...for Health Care Provider) (Click on STAT Ref) (STAT Ref) An A-Z of Medicinal Drugs (Oxford Reference Online) Drug Facts and Comparisons Pocket Version (Use the "Limit to Book" drop down menu to select this e-book) (Books@Ovid) Drugs @ FDA Mosby's Handbook of Herbs & Natural Supplements (CREDO reference) AHFS Drug Information (Monthly Updates) Nursing Dictionaries Dictionary of Nursing(Oxford Reference) Mosby’s Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Professionals (Credo Reference) Churchill Livingstone's Dictionary of Nursing (Credo Reference) Baillière's Midwives' Dictionary (Credo Reference) Medical Dictionaries Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations (STAT!Ref) American Heritage Medical Dictionary (Credo Reference) Black's Medical Dictionary, 41st Edition (Credo Reference) Concise Medical Dictionary (Oxford Reference) Collins Dictionary of Medicine (Credo Reference) Dictionary of Medicine, Peter Collin Publishing (Credo Reference) Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (Credo Reference) Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary (Credo Reference) Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary (MEDLINEplus) Stedman's Medical Dictionary (STAT!Ref) Webster's New World™ Medical Dictionary (Credo Reference) Other Health related Dictionaries Dictionary of Public Health (Oxford Reference) Mosby's Dictionary of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Credo Reference) Mosby's Emergency Dictionary (Credo Reference) Dictionary of Neurological Signs : Clinical Neurosemiology (Netlibrary) General Dictionaries Oxford English Dictionary (OED Online) Nursing Encyclopedias Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing & Allied Health 2nd ed. (Gale) Medical & Other Health Related Encyclopedias Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine 3rd ed. (Gale) Oxford Companion to Medicine (Oxford Reference) Royal Society of Medicine Health Encyclopedia (Credo Reference) Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health. 2005. (Gale) Encyclopedia of Life Sciences (John Wiley) Oxford Companion to the Body (Oxford Reference) Encyclopedia of Infectious Diseases (Netlibrary) Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine 2nd ed. (Gale) General Encyclopedias Encyclopedia Britannica (Britannica online) Information for Health Consumers (Patients) Detailed Drug Information for the Consumer (Formerly USP DI. Vol. II ...Advice for the Patient) (Click on STAT Ref) (STAT Ref) Drugs, Supplements, and Herbal Information (MedlinePlus) Natural Medicine Instructions for Patients (CREDO reference) Web Resources American Nurses Association - ANA NursingWorld National League for Nursing MEDLINEplus (extensive health information for the consumer) Nurses - Medscape Nurse Web Search Indiana University School of Nursing IU School of Nursing – Computer Center Lab hours & station availability: NU 342 IU School of Nursing -- Learning Resources Center Tutorials & EndNote info EndNote Resources for Nursing Graduate Students Download EndNote X2 from iuware.iu.edu EndNote Classes at IUPUI Classes offered through the Medical Library (recommended) Classes offiered through UITS/Steps Helpful resources from EndNote (ISI) EndNote Tutorial (recommended) EndNote X2 class outline (recommended) EndNote update files & FAQ Addtional Information and IUPUI Contacts - EndNote at IUPUI UNDER CONSTRUCTION : 8-16-2009 [Most links are out of date] Tutorials to improve Searching Results Library Database Searching for Evidence Based Nursing Practice at IUPUI (from IUPUI University Library) CINAHL (Ovid) Tutorial (from IUPUI University Library) CINAHL (EBSCOhost) Tutorial (from the Duke University Medical Center Library) Please note that the instructions on how to get to CINHAL refer to Duke. At IUPUI, use the following link: access CINAHL at IUPUI PubMed Tutorial & MeSH Tutorial (from the National Library of Medicine) access PubMED with IUPUI journal links PubMed Tutorial (from the Duke University Medical Center Library) Please note that the instructions on how to get to PubMed refer to Duke. At IUPUI, use the following link: access PubMED with IUPUI journal links Web of Science Web of Science Tutorial v8.0 (static web pages) Search Tips for Web of Science - a tutorial for searching (streamed video - 7:33 minutes) Cited Reference Searching (streamed video - 6:54 minutes) Managing Search Results (streamed video - 4:14 minutes) access Web of Science Citation databases Aids for Writing, Presenting, and Publishing Information Using American Psychological Association (APA) Format (5th Edition) (Purdue University Online Writing Lab) Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab) IUPUI University Writing Center Handouts EndNote Tutorial & EndNote Tip Sheets download EndNote X1 from iuware.iu.edu Journal Citation Reports Tutorial access Journal Citation Reports	Randi L. Stocker Liaison to the School of Nursing Best Time to Contact Any time you are experiencing an "information emergency", try calling my personal cell phone: 317-409-1974 Office Hours: W 3-5 pm - in UL 1125 (UL Writing Center) My other hours are irregular. To schedule phone meeting, chat meeting, or in-person meeting, leave me a message via email, phone, or chat. University Library Room UL 3135Q rstocker@iupui.edu 317-274-0494 UL Reference Desk Hours Ask a Librarian (317)274-0469 Interlibrary Loan Department Websites Indiana University School of Nursing Indiana University School of Medicine Libraries
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