WELLNESS
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BOOKS
/ VIDEOS IN WCI LIBRARY
- type topic under General Keyword:
eg./
smoking
smoking and video*
media body image
Browse:
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WCI eBOOKS COLLECTION
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- use KEYWORD search
- use "SEARCH FILTERS" to
delimit location
- sort results if necessary
Use the same search strategies and/or
browse same area as described to search the WCI Library Collection |
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MAGAZINE, NEWSPAPER & JOURNAL DATABASES |
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Infotrac
articles may be emailed directly to user
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When entering
keywords:
- combine keywords
needed with
AND operator
- search
most important keywords in
Subject field (or broaden
search to default fields if necessary)
- use
truncation as required
- cluster similar
concepts if necessary to optimize on line limitations
- check assigned
subject headings of highly relevant articles for
alternate keywords
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no one perfect strategy --
play around for the one that works best for given search
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GENERAL INTERNET
- most search engines will extrapolate
variations of a word if the "main" word is used (eg./ the
singular vs. plural form of a word)
- use quote marks " ..."
to enclose phrases as necessary
eg/
media body image
also Google's relate searches at the bottom of the first page of
these results
wrist elbow pain cause
you
may search Google now:
alternately
use the
Advanced
Search
option
eg/
risks or hazards of anabolic steroids
risks or hazards of anabolic steroids - Scholarly articles
risks or hazards of "anabolic steroids OR "human growth hormone"
strategies smoke-free OR drug-free OR alcohol-free
lifestyle healthy OR unhealthy "effect of media"
lifestyle choice healthy OR unhealthy "media influence"
inappropriate
role teen behavior sex OR risky "media influence"
inappropriate media influence role-model teen OR youth OR adolescent
"drug use "
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GENERAL
Wellness
(Google search)
Effect of Media on Lifestyle Choices (Google searches)
lifestyle healthy OR unhealthy "effect of media"
lifestyle choice healthy OR unhealthy "media influence"
"media influence"
and
other variable(s)
eg/
"media influence" "role model " teen OR youth OR adolescent
inappropriate role teen behavior sex OR risky "media influence"
Adolescent Decision Making
Go Ask Alice:
Physical, Sexual & Emotional Health |
PHYSICAL WELL-BEING
Body Positive
YRDSB
: Drugs and Kids - What Parents Need to Know and Do |
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How To's ... (includes how to
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speeches, creative and journal writing, etc.)
EasyBib.com |
Technology How To's ...
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GROUP WORK SUGGESTION
Use a
wiki such as
Microsoft Office Live
for group work from
various remote locations
Create and share your work online
Edit
anytime, from anywhere
Pick who can
access your documents
Share
changes in real time
Files are
stored securely online
It's MS Office so files can be resaved
to open locally
on MS Office (without going through the Web)
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CITING REFERENCES
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