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A Library Resources Guide for San Francisco State University Students, Faculty, and Staff in Criminal Justice
Last update: Sep 09th, 2009 URL: http://libguides.sfsu.edu/criminaljustice  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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New Videos!

Here are videos about Finding Articles in our Library. For more complete information click on the "Finding Books and Articles" tab at the top of the page.

Finding Articles - Basic Searching (video)

 

Finding Articles - Improving Your Search (video)


      
     

    Search Tools

    • LIBX at JPLL
      A Firefox extension that adds SF state library searching functionality to your web browser, enhancing linking between library resources and web resources like Google scholar, Amazon.com and WorldCat
    • Google Scholar
      Use Google Scholar to search the web for scholarly articles, books and websites.
    • Set Google Scholar Preferences to Link to Library Resources
      Instructions to set up Google Scholar to link to library resources. So if an article isn't full text on the free web--you can quickly check the library
        
       
       

      Library News/Updates

      Instant Message (IM) a Librarian!
      IM reference assistance is now available via our website during regular business hours.
      Just click on "IM Library Help" from the Library's main web page or if the box to the right says "LibraryHelp is Online" you can get immediate help from the Research Assistance Desk.
          
         

        Requesting Books and More - Video

        Watch this short video to see how to request books and other materials. Request items online and have them delivered to HSS 102.

         

        Teach Yourself

        Intro to College Level Research
        An overview of college research, including the web and library resources.

         

        Creating a Research Strategy
        How to turn your topic into a search that will WORK!

         

        Locating Information
        Learn about the library research resources you will need to use for your assignments, and some advice on how to search them.

         

        Evaluating Information
        How to evaluate the information you locate, including the difference between scholarly and non-scholarly sources.

         

         

        Accessing Library Materials

        Setting up a Library PIN and Viewing Your Library Record - you must set up a library pin (personal identification number) in order to access the electronic databases from off campus and to order materials through the document delivery service.

         

        Your Librarian

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        Contact Info:
        J. Paul Leonard Library
        San Francisco State University
        1630 Holloway Ave.
        San Francisco, CA 94132
        (415) 338-1811

        Email jrosen@sfsu.edu
        Office Hours - By Appointment
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        Subjects:
        Reference Services Coordinator - Liaison to Criminal Justice, Labor Studies, Recreation & Leisure Studies, Sociology, Social Work

         
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