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Meet the Databases: Business | General | Literary Criticism | Nursing | Psychology

Library Lowdown: Writing a Thesis Statement | Women's History Month (March 2007) | National Poetry Month (April 2007)

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Meet the Databases!

Meet a few of our databases - Let them tell you about themselves!

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An Interview with ABI Inform 2:10, by Leslie Porter. Starring Curtis Ferree & Devin Hagan.

Link: ABI Inform

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An Interview with Academic OneFile 2:06, by Leslie Porter. Starring Curtis Ferree & Leslie Porter.

Link: Academic OneFile

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An Interview with CQ Researcher 2:34,
by Leslie Porter. Starring Dwight Tejano & Leslie Porter.

Link: CQ Researcher

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An Interview with Google Scholar 1:22, by Leslie Porter. Starring Leslie Porter & Devin Hagan

Link: Google Scholar
Link: Google Scholar Guide
Link: Video: How to Set Preferences video icon

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An Interview with JSTOR 2:19, by Leslie Porter. Starring Leslie Porter & Elise Bochinski

Link: JSTOR

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An Interview with Project MUSE 2:14, by Leslie Porter. Starring Leslie Porter & Ramona Islam

Link: Project MUSE

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Literary Criticism

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An Interview with Literature Online (LION) 2:15, by Leslie Porter. Starring Leslie Porter & Keith Stetson

Link: Literature Online (LION)
Link: Video: Searching LION demo video icon

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An Appointment with CINAHL 2:54, by Ramona Islam. Starring Colette Ostrowski & Ramona Islam

Link: CINAHL
Link: RefWorks

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A Visit from Cochrane Library 2:47, by Ramona Islam. Starring Chris Dunham, Leslie Porter, & Elise Bochinski

Link: Cochrane Library
Link: RefWorks

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A Night Out at PubMed (Medline) 3:23, by Ramona Islam. Starring Jonathan Hodge, Curtis Ferree, Susan Marcin, & Leslie Porter

Link: PubMed (Medline)
Link: RefWorks
Link: Journal Locator

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Psychology

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An Interview with PsycINFO 2:27, by Leslie Porter. Starring Leslie Porter & Keith Stetson

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Library Lowdown

Short chats with Fairfield University faculty

Writing a Thesis Statement

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An Interview with Fran Silverman (English & Journalism) 3:38 by Leslie Porter

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An Interview with Kevin Dawson (History) 2:29
by Leslie Porter

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An Interview with Diane Brousseau (Biology) 2:29
by Leslie Porter

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An Interview with Kim Bridgford (English) 5:50
by Ramona Islam

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An Interview with Marice Rose (Art History) 4:34
by Ramona Islam

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Women's History Month, March 2007: Recommended Readings in U.S. Women's History

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An Interview with Liz Hohl (History) 4:09
by Leslie Porter

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Find the books Professor Hohl discusses here at Fairfield:

  • America's Women: Four Hundred Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines
    By: Gail Collins

HQ1410 .C588 2003
Location: stacks

  • Bound for the promised land : Harriet Tubman, portrait of an American hero
    By: Kate Clifford Larson

E444 .T82 L37 2004
Location: stacks

  • Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom
    By: Catherine Clinton

E444 .T82 C57 2004
Location: stacks

  • Harriet Tubman: The Life and The Life Stories
    By: Jean Humez

E444 .T82 H86 2003
Location: stacks

  • The Road to Seneca Falls: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the First Woman's Rights Convention
    By: Judith Wellman

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HQ1413 .S67 W45 2004
Location: stacks

National Poetry Month, April 2007:
A talk with award winning poet, Professor Kim Bridgford, who reads one of her poems!

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An Interview with Kim Bridgford (English) 7:13
by Leslie Porter

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Find Dr. Kim Bridgford's books here at Fairfield:

  • Instead of Maps
    By: Kim Bridgford

PS3602 .R53145 I58 2005
Location: stacks

  • Undone: Poems
    By: Kim Bridgford

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PS3602 .R53145 U54 2003
Location: stacks

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