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THE NIACC LIBRARY

 

General Information about the Library   

Library Staff   Library Hours  Services to Students  

 

Spring Library Orientation - February 2

 

NIACC Library News

 

LibX NIACC Toolbar search the library from your desktop!

 

 

NIACC Library Orientation Online

(streaming video with audio)

Part 1 - Library Resources and Services

Part 2 - Searching the Online Databases 

NIACC Library Online Handbook

 

Search Worldcat Local Quick Start

Online Resources and Databases (EBSCO & other periodical databases, reference sources, encyclopedias, etc.)   Remote access

EBSCO Academic Search Premier

 

 

 

 

Search the Online Catalog (OPAC)
Keyword search for:

BizToolkit

Periodicals at NIACC Library 

Full Text Journals in Library Databases

 

EBSCO A to Z (trial)

Google Scholar     Search Engines

 

 

Library Catalogs and Databases

NetLibrary  SILO Locator    WorldCat  

Mason City Public Library  BVU Library

Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa

Library of Congress Home Page 

LearningExpressLibrary (test preparation & skills practice)  Off campus access

 

Testing & Education Reference Center

M. C.Public Library Live Homework Help  (Mason City Public Library card required)

 

 

Government Information

Government Resources on the Web (NIACC List)

How to Contact Area Legislators    Advocacy Links

Project VoteSmart   GovEngine.com   USA.gov

Meta-subject Index to Government Information

Iowa Publications Online

Mason City Community Information Directory

Research Help

How to Do Research

How to Recognize a Scholarly Journal

 Sample Search Strategy

Research 101 (online tutorial)

TILT (Texas Information Literacy Tutorial)

Research Tutor (San Diego State Univ.)

Ready Reference Sites

Research and Search Tools

Search Engine Help

Need a Research Paper Topic?

Seven Steps of the Research Process

Evaluating Information

Evaluating Reference/Research Sources

Web Site Evaluation Guide (worksheet)

Citing Information

Guides for Citing Sources

NoodleTools (requires password for off-campus access; personal account needed)

easybib

Landmark's Citation Machine

Myths about Plagiarism

 

Handouts and Pathfinders

Children's Literature Author/Illustrator Resources

Useful Business Resources at NIACC Library

Health & Medical Resources on the Web

Core Nursing Journals in CINAHL

The Pathfinder Project

American Indians: a Research Guide

Career Resources at NIACC Library

National History Day 2009 Workshop Handout

 


Class Required Readings

Articles for Nursing IV ADN604

Articles for Nursing III ADN603

Articles for Nursing II ADN 103

Articles for Nursing I ADN102

Articles for CS1/Regal+H&N/Zoellner

 

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