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Part 1

This discussion thread is designed to help you become familiar with OneSearch.  OneSearch is a service that is available through UMUC’s Library and Information Services website.  It allows a user to locate scholarly articles and other resources through a single search engine.

Please watch library tutorial #2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4W5-BNi4Unw&feature=youtu.be

Then respond to this discussion thread by answering the following question and completing the following tasks:

1. Now that you have perused various articles on a topic using OneSearch, has your topic changed or become more focused in any way?  If so, please describe how it has changed.  If not, please state what your topic is again.

2. Find another article for your annotated bibliography, this time using subject terms, as tutorial #2 describes.  List the subject terms you used.

3. List the source in APA format and write your summary/critique of 150-200 words.

After completing this exercise, you will have completed two annotations for your critical annotated bibliography.  You are on your way to writing a successful critical annotated bibliography.

 

Part 2

This discussion thread is designed to help you become familiar with OneSearch.  OneSearch is a service that is available through UMUC’s Library and Information Services website.  It allows a user to locate scholarly articles and other resources through a single search engine.

Please watch library tutorial #3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_LF_PeXmVI

Then respond to this discussion thread by completing the following tasks and answering the following questions:

1. Select two different additional databases on the right-hand side of the OneSearch interface, as the video tutorial describes.  What additional databases did you choose?  Why did you choose these particular databases?

2. Did you find any additional potential articles for your research?  If so, please post the name of the article and why you feel it is useful to you.  If not, please describe the types of articles you found through this new method and why you did not feel they had the potential to add to your research.