SMHM 5460 Human Capital Development in Merchandising and Hospitality Management
Finding Author Information
Author information can be hard to find but these sources can be used
- The book's cover--often at the front or back of the book there is an "about the author" blurb
- Books in Print -- use the Author Bios feature
- Google Books -- these often have the author blurb included
- Biography and Genealogy Master Index - contains references to biographical information
- COS Scholar Universe -- available from the Electronic Resources menu
- Refworks -- contains some author profiles
APA Citation Style
There are several sources available for learning APA citation formats:
- Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. 6th ed.
- APA Style (from Style Manuals link on UNT Libraries Home Page)
- Writing Style Manuals (from Quick Reference link on UNT Libraries Home Page)
Several databases also offer the option to format citations in APA style:
Resources for learning Refworks:
Refworks Quickstart Guide (a collection of help guides)
Upcoming Refworks Workshops:
Willis Library (room 136)
| Day | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday | Sept. 12 |
1:00-2:00 |
| Wednesday | Sept. 23 |
2:00-3:00 |
| Saturday | Sept. 26 |
1:00-2:00 |
| Saturday | Oct. 17 |
11:00-12:00 |
| Thursday | Oct. 22 |
11:00-12:00 |
| Friday | Nov. 6 |
11:00-12:00 |
Discovery Park Library
Title: RefWorks: The Basics
Date: 9/10/2009
Time: 5:00pm – 6:00 pm
Instructor: Megan Treseder
Title: RefWorks: Advanced Skills
Date: 9/19/2009
Time: 1:00pm -2:00pm
Instructor: Randy Wallace
Graduate Research Tutorial
Library Bootcamp for SMHM This tutorial provides an overview of graduate research techniques in Merchandising and Hospitality Management.
Common Resources for Library Research:
- Merchandising and Hospitality Management Subject Guide
- Library Catalog
- Hospitality Management Journals
- Fashion Journals
- Approaches to Research
- Databases
Advanced Research Techniques for SMHM:
- Scholarly Resources & the Internet
- Proquest & Ebscohost -- Aggregators vs. electronic journal subscriptions
- Finding Citations using Business Source Complete
- Finding Articles That Are Not Linked (not full text)
- Electronic Journals
- Finding Trade Publications with ABI/Inform
- Using the UNT Library Catalog to locate both print and electronic periodicals
- Using the UNT Library Catalog for specific Journal Titles
Other Helpful Resources
Ask-Us --our virtual reference desk
EUID verification --Your EUID and Eaglemail password are needed to access electronic resources from home.
Worldcat Use this resource to locate materials not owned by UNT--it will list the libraries that have the item
Interlibrary Loan--use this service to make a request for an item not owned by UNT to be loaned to you.
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