Chapter 3: Finding Library Materials
Learning Objectives
After completing this chapter you should be able to…
- recognize the purpose of library discovery tools and the types of materials they include
- search Quick Search effectively using basic and more complex search strategies to direct your results
- search using Boolean operators and truncation symbols
- interpret Quick Search records to identify and locate items
- locate an item in the Library using Library of Congress call numbers
- use WorldCat, Google Books, and interlibrary loan to access library materials beyond local collections