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Welcome to the Handouts section of Houston Cole Library. This service is designed to provide handouts available in the JSU Library that will help you find materials within the Library and on the Library's Web site. These handouts will also provide instructions for searching the databases. At this time we have the following:
Basic Library Orientations
- Basic Library Exercise (Orientation Exercise)
- Call Number Tutorial
- Circulation Information and Instruction: "How To" Brochure
- Evaluating Journal Articles
- Finding Articles Brochure
- Finding Science Citation References in Electronic Resources: Who Cited My Article?
- How to Find a Journal Article
- How to Print Using the UniPrint System
- Library Guide for International Students
- Primer for Electronic Searching (EH 101)
- Research Assistance with Finding Newspaper Articles
- Search JSU's Library Catalog
- Searching the Catalog Brochure
- Superintendent of Documents (SuDoc) Classification Scheme (How to find Government Documents)
- Term Paper Basic Reference Tools
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Biography Handouts
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Biology Handouts
- Biology 103 Lab Basic References
- Bioethics
- Finding Journal Articles for Biology Courses
- Finding Resources for Biology 370: PDF | PowerPoint
- Finding Resources for Entomology
- Finding Science Citation References in Electronic Resources: Who Cited My Article?
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Business Handouts
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Career Handouts
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Computer Science Handouts
- (Computer Integrated) Manufacturing Systems Technology
- Finding Journal Articles for Computer Science Courses
- Manufacturing Systems Technology
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Counseling Handouts
- Citing Sources: APA Style/JSU Policy Towards Plagiarism
- Conducting the Literature Review
- Counseling Journals
- Library Resources for Community Counseling
- Library Resources for School Counseling
- Life Span Development Theories Guide for Thought Papers
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Criminal Justice Handouts
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Demographics Handouts
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Drama Handouts
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Education Handouts
- Children's Literature Resources
- Citing Sources: APA Style/JSU Policy Towards Plagiarism
- Comparing Articles on Mathematics Education
- Conducting the Literature Review
- Counseling Journals
- Databases of Interest to Education and HPER Students
- EED 362 Science for Children
- Education Law
- Education Research: Accessing Library Resources
- Education Research Methods: Article Examples
- Evaluating Journal Articles
- Information Resources for Education Research
- Library Resources for Community Counseling
- Library Resources for School Counseling
- Life Span Development Theories Guide for Thought Papers
- Locating Case Information (EAD 564)
- Search the Electronic Databases for Education
- Science for Children (EED 362)
- Using Eric (EBSCOhost)
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Emergency Management Handouts
- Emergency Management Library Resources: A Brief Selection
- Legal Fundamentals in Emergency Management and Homeland Security (EM 341)
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English/Literature Handouts
- Basic Reference Tools for Literary Term Papers
- Book Review Tip Sheet
- Citing Sources: APA Style/JSU Policy Towards Plagiarism
- Critical Viewpoints Information and Sources
- Database Searching for Research in Literature
- A Five-Step Research Process for Your Literary Term Paper
- Poets and Poetry Sources
- Research Assistance for Dr. Di Biase's Newspaper Assignment
- Research Assistance for Gloria Horton's English 101 Class
- Research Assistance for Joy Maloney's English 101 Class
- Research on Literary Topics
- Short Story Basic Reference Tools
- Sources for Information on Maya Angelou and I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
- Standard Reference Tools and Information Sources for Literary Research
- Tips for Literary Term Paper Research
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Family and Consumer Sciences
- Family and Consumer Sciences Education
- Fashion Merchandising
- Human Sciences
- International Foods (FCS 428)
- Research and Statistical Method in FCS
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Finding Cases
- Finding Information about Cases and Court Opinions
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- Includes:
- Finding Cases Information
- Finding Cases and Related Articles Via "West Law Campus" Database
- Legal Citation
- Locating Case Information (EAD 564)
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- Legal Citation Interpretation and Access
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Finding Journal Articles
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General Handouts
- Citing Sources: APA Style/JSU Policy Towards Plagiarism
- Clearing Cache and/or Temporary Files
- Creating PowerPoint Presentations
- Evaluating Journal Articles
- Finding Science Citation References in Electronic Resources: Who Cited My Article?
- Health and Science RSS Feeds
- Houston Cole Library/JSU Mobile Access
- How to Print Using the UniPrint System
- JSU Buildings
- Library Guide for International Students
- Primer for Electronic Searching (EH 101)
- Research Assistance with Finding Newspaper Articles
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Government Handouts
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Health, Physical Education, and Recreation Handouts
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History Handouts
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Homeland Security Handouts
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International Students Handouts
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Law Related Handouts
- Administrative Law
- Basic Information for Legal Research
- Business & Commercial Law
- Communication Law and Public Relations
- Constitutional Law
- Correction Law
- Criminal Law
- Education Law
- Emergency Management Law
- Environmental Law
- Family Law
- Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, and Government Information
- Finding Information about Cases and Court Opinions
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- Includes:
- Finding Cases Information
- Finding Cases and Related Articles Via "West Law Campus" Database
- Legal Citation
- Locating Case Information (EAD 564)
- Includes:
- Health Care Law
- How to Read the Opinion of a Court
- Introduction to the Law
- Legal Fundamentals in Emergency Management and Homeland Security (EM 341)
- Legal Research for Non-Law Students
- Locating and Citing U.S. Government Publications
- Locating Case Information (EAD 564)
- Pre-law
- Real Estate Law
- Using "Campus Research" Database to Locate Legal Information
- Using Westlaw
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Math Handouts
- Comparing Articles on Mathematics Education
- Finding Biographical Information on Mathematicians
- Finding Mathematics Resources
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Military Science Handouts
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Music Handouts
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Newspaper Handouts
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Nursing Handouts
- Evidence-Based Practice Resources
- Finding Bioethics Journal Articles
- Finding Journal Articles for Nursing Courses
- Finding Journal Articles for NU 424 Adult Health II
- Finding Journal Articles in Alternative/Complementary Medicine
- Finding Research Articles for Nursing Courses
- Finding Resources for NU 324 Child and Family Health
- Finding Science Citation References in Electronic Resources: Who Cited My Article?
- NU 404 Childbearing Families
- Searching for Evidence-Based Practice Resources
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Research Guides
- Agriculture Research Guide
- Child Development Research Guide
- Dietetics Research Guide
- Electronics Technology Research Guide
- Evaluating Journal Articles
- Finding Demographic Information
- A Five-Step Research Process for Your Literary Term Paper
- Hospitality and Culinary Management Research Guide
- Legal Research for Non-Law Students
- Merchandising Research Guide
- Occupational Safety and Health Technology Research Guide
- Technology and Engineering Research Guide
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Physical Education Handouts
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Political Science and Public Administration Handouts
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Psychology Handouts
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Science Handouts
- Finding Science Citation References in Electronic Resources: Who Cited My Article?
- Health and Science RSS Feeds
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Sociology/Social Work Handouts
- Finding Demographic Information
- Introduction to Library Social Work Resources
- Social Work Research (SW 350)
- Useful Library Resources for Social Work
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Technology Handouts
- (Computer Integrated) Manufacturing Systems Technology
- Industrial Technology Management
- Manufacturing Systems Technology
- Occupational Safety and Health Technology
- Technology and Engineering Research Guide
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