Intro to Library Resources Quiz

How can you access library resources off-campus?

• Use the links on Pepperdine's library website

• Log on to the Pepperdine VPN

• Be logged in to your Pepperdine account through the CAS system

• Just type in whatever you're looking for on Google

How can you get a library book delivered to your home?

• You must pick up the book in person and then can bring it home

• Library books cannot be delivered to a personal residence

• Request it through InterLibrary Loan and check "Distance Learner" as the pickup location

• Call the library

Which database is best for learning about the reputation of a journal?

• SCOPUS

• ERIC

• Academic Search Complete

• EBSCO

How can you easily manage your citations of books, articles, and more?

• Zotero

• Using the Folder function on a database's website

• Writing them down

• Bookmark the links

How can you connect with a librarian for research help?

• Ask your professor to reach out for you

• Reach out to the librarian directly

• Ask a Librarian feature on the library homepage

• On the "Help with Learning" link on the library homepage

Where can you learn more about correctly citing your work?

• There's a library InfoGuide!

• Zotero

• Citation Handbooks at the library

• Using the citation generator on databases

What does adding "OR" between two search terms do?

• Broadens the search

• Narrows the search

• Does not have an effect

Which materials do you NOT have access to through InterLibrary Loan?

• Journal articles

• Textbooks

• Books/Book Chapters

• E-books

How can you book a research consultation with a librarian?

• Through the "Ask a Librarian" button on the library homepage

• Librarians don't offer research consultations

• Email the librarian directly

• On the "Help with Learning" link on the library homepage

Why are Boolean Operators (AND, OR, NOT) helpful?

• They add context to your search

• They have no function

• They can broaden, narrow, or exclude searches

• They help organize your search terms