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Academic Research from the KU Libraries Multicultural Education Lissa Lord [email protected] July 6, 2011

Research: Multicultural Education

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Basic academic research technique for finding information on specific topics within the Multicultural Education subject area.

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Academic Research from the

KU Libraries

Multicultural Education

Lissa Lord [email protected] July 6, 2011

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KU Libraries Homepage http://www.lib.ku.edu

Dissertation Research Blog http://dissertationresearch.blogspot.com

Twitter at the Regents Center Library http://twitter.com/librarykuec

Regents Center Library Homepage http://www.lib.ku.edu/RCLibrary/

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If you know nothing about something

take a look at Wikipedia. My search multicultural education

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Because I knew nothing about how to get a topic for my paper I tried Wikipedia and searched: Multicultural Education

Within one of the links I found in the Wikipedia article selected Journals and Newspapers American Indian Culture and Research Journal It costs money to get an article from this journal This is why we have KU Libraries Ask!

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From Wikipedia to the Library:

1. How do we find the journal American Indian Culture and Research Journal?

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http://www.lib.ku.edu

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American Indian Culture and Research Journal

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If we came to the KU Libraries first how would we find articles on the subject of Multicultural Education?

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multicultural education AND legislation

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multicultural education AND legislation

Request full text emailed to you !

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Remember: ERIC and Wilson OmniFile are both recommended databases for Education

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Library Catalog: where are the books

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Library Catalog for How to find a book

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Web Retrieve

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Want the book sent to EC?

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Google Scholar now that you know how databases work

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To search Google Scholar, go through the library so that the databases are connected to your Google search

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Quick! Citation

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Questions? Lissa Lord

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