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The best guide to resources is a librarian who can help you in using the catalog, databases and the Web. A librarian can also assist you in selecting materials appropriate for your needs. Please ask at  the  PC Library HELP Desk for information or assistance!

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Selected Academic Sites

Library Catalog

PC Library Information

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Contact Information
   Lea Briggs/ Library Director        

    Lea.Briggs@presentation.edu

    605.229.8468
 

    Karen Maier / Technical Services        

    Karen.Maier@presentation.edu

    605.229.8498

Welcome to the PC Library Tutorials
                         

* General Tutorials to Cure 'Information Overload"
 
   Short & Attention-Getting !

  
*  Database Specific Tutorials /  Arranged Alphabetically 
     
    ALEPH - The PC Library Catalog
    - A Tutorial on 'How to Use the Tutorial'
    -  The ALEPH Tutorial
 
    Biomed Central
   - A Quick Guide to the Biomed Central Site
    - Frequently Asked Questions

     CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health)
     -  Basic Searching
     -  Advanced Searching
     - Creating a Search Statement    
     - Single Subject Heading with Subheading
   
     eBrary E-books Tutorial [Flash]

    Ebsco  [Flash]
  - Advanced Searching
   - Basic Searching for Academic Libraries
   - Business database Searching
   - General Help for Ebsco Databases
   - My EBSCOhost Personalization Folder

   Encyclopedia Britannica Online Tutorial

   ERIC Education Tutorial & Help

  Gale Virtual Reference E-books Tutorial

  InfoTrac
  - Discovering Collection Tutorial
  - Expanded Academic Index ASAP Tutorial
  - Health & Wellness Resource Center Tutorial
  - OneFILE Tutorial

  Learning Express Tutorial [Flash]

  NetLibrary E-Books [Flash]

  Newsbank  [PowerPoint]

   OVID Help, Training, and Manual

  ProQuest Database Tutorial

  PsychiatryOnline
  - Watch a Demo of PsychiatryOnline  [Flash]
  - Search Best Practices [PDF]
  - Managing Your Journal Reading [PDF]
  - Anytime, Anywhere Access  [PDF]

  PubMed Tutorial

  Social WorkAbstracts
  - 'Social Work Abstracts' and 'Sociological Abstracts' work the
     same way.
  - User Guide [PDF]
  - Quick Reference Guide     [PDF]

  TILT  Information Literacy Tutorial

  WorldCat ResourceSharing: An Overview

  Credo Reference (formerly XreferPlus)
  -  Help
  -  UserGuide  [PDF]
  -  Overview Brochure  [PDF]
   -  Tour of Using XreferPlus

  Disclaimer:  Some of the tutorials may not work in dial-access Internet connections.