Tuesday, January 30, 2007

...and beyond

Academic Skills: bibliographic tools and beyond


Introduction

Searching and finding of scientific information


Organized: Library catalogues & online databases

Introduction
· PsycINFO
· Sociological Abstracts
· PubMed
· Annual Reviews
· WoS/JCR/Impact Factor
1. How often and who used Prof. Van de Vijvers’s articles as references for the periode 2005-2006?
2. Who used Prof. Kenis’s “How organizational field networks shape interorganizational tie-formation rates” In Academy of Management Review 27(2), 275-293, apr 2002, as a reference?

Impactfactor for a journal is calculated based on a three-year period, and can be considered to be the average number of times published papers are cited up to two years after publication
· Dutch Research Database (NOD)
· CORDIS


Organized & non-organized: Internet

Introduction:
· Purple
· Zombo
· Blue Ball Machine

· Scirus
· Google Scholar

Near future of searching
· Clusty
· KillerInfo
· Quintura

· Hakia

· Like.com
· Xcavator

· ChaCha

· Liveplasma
· Pandora
· Last.fm

· Retrevo

· Ms Dewey

Deep Web
· Promise of Science
· Direct Search
· Complete Planet

General directories
· Open Directory Project
· Librarian's Index to the Internet
· Infomine
· Digital Librarian

Specialized databases
· FindArticles
· Magportal
· The Gateway
· PubMed
· ScienceResearch

· Intute
· Bubl

Metasearch enigines
· OJOSE
· Mr. Sapo
· Trovando


New communication tools:

Content creation
· Weblogs
· E-portfolios (ELGG)
· Video (YouTube, Google Video)
· Slideshow (Slideshare)
· Photo (Flickr)

Collaborative writing
· Wiki’s
· Social bookmarking (del.icio.us, FURL, Connotea)
· Online office app’s (Google Docs & Spreadsheets, Gliffy, irows, Num Sum)

Aggregators
· Postgenomic

Webtops
· 30boxes
· Pageflakes
· Protopage
· Netvibes

Social Network Services
· myspace
· friendster
· Hyves (Psychologie, OW)

Virtual worlds
· Second Life

Directory
· Go2Web20

Weblogs
· Cognitive neuroscience (Mind Hacks,Cognitive Daily, Neurofuture)
· Social networks (Networks, Complexity, and Relatedness)

Podcasts
· Stanford on iTunes
· Webcast Berkeley

· Psych Classes
· This week in the history of psychology

RSS
· Homepage Tilburg University
· Nature
· Bloglines

Wiki’s
· Wikipedia
· Heavy metal umlaut

· Neuro Wiki
· Scholarpedia
· Citizendium
· AbstractWiki (Twente University)

Searching for weblogs
· Google BlogSearch
· Blogdigger
· Technorati
· Feedster
· Icerocket

Searching for podcasts
· Podzinger
· Yahoo! podcasts beta
· Podcast.net

Searching for video’s
· PureVideo
· ClipBlast
· Google Video
· UC Berkeley on Google Video
· VideoRonk


Reliability of scientific information on the web

· PLoS ONE

Vanishing web
· Google: Searching the WWW
· The Way Back Machine


True or False?
· A group called the Trilateral Commission influences democratic thinking and economic development around the world.
On the web: http://www.trilateral.org/

· Cambodian dictator, Pol Pot, abdicated during 1997 and now resides in Sweden
On the web: http://www.tass.net/index.html

· Globalization results from two opposite forces: well-meaning people who want to build a better tomorrow and single-minded corporations who want to make a profit.
On the web: http://www.gatt.org/globalization.html

Indicators
· Breast Cancer Statistics
· Check Domain
· Better Whois
· NIC

· Search for Martin Luther King

· Jux2 on "human resource management"
· DoubleTrust on "social psychology"
· Langreiter on "divorce"

· Google "links from"
· Yahoo! "links from"

· javascript:alert(document.lastModified) (Norbert Elias's Process Sociology)

· Most visited sites (Alexa)
· Tilburg University
· SEOmoz Page Strength Indicator
· SnapShot


Copyright & Plagiaat. Stylesheets & Endnote

Plagiarism
· Cyberessays
· Ephorus

Reference compose tools
· KnightSite
· Citation Machine
· Citation Builder
· Citation Wizard

EndNote
· Manual Dutch
· Manual English


Oldendorff Research Institute.
Scientific output as a management tool.
· Criteria for quantifying scientific output
· Mozis


Assignment
Draw up a bibliography/reference list, consisting min. 7 references, on the subject of your own research/interest, according to the APA style sheet and by using the right (traditional and Internet) sources, and write a short justification (1 A4 max) in which you explain how and why you came to that particular set of references.








































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