Guides @ UF: Audiology: Home

Fall New Student Orientation Slides

Universal Search Techniques
Two techniques you can use in internet as well as library database searches.
Access to Full Text
Several paths to obtaining full text of items you've found in UF library's literature databases.
Choosing Databases for SLH Research
Strengths and weaknesses, subject content of some of the UF library databases you could use for your research projects
Cooking up a Search Strategy
How to combine terms to retrieve literature on your research topic
Field and Proximity Searching
Two strategies you can exploit for more precise searching in library databases
Databasics
A little information on some common functions of bibliographic (otherwise known as "library") databases so you can recognize and more easily use them when you search a new-to-you database.
Undergraduate Orientation PowerPoint 2021
Graduate SLH Orientation 8-31-20
14 slides with notes on the library's new-as-of-8/24/30 website, navigation around the website, remote access, access icons in databases, best databases for various aspects of SLH, using the library's catalog, library workshops (free), and discipline-specific resource guides.

For Undergraduate Researchers

PPT slides from Dr. Nittrouer's 3-24-20 class
Notes should reiterate and may add more than on camera presentation.

Know the Science: 9 Questions To Help You Make Sense of Health Research
From National Institutes of Health's National Institute for Complementary and Integrative Health, Covers parts of a scientific paper; types of trials, bias and conflict of interest and "statistically significant but not clinically significant" results.

ENC Class handouts

2-20-20
Database Basics 10-2-15
PubMed handout from 9-30-15
CINAHL handout 10-7-14
Handout solely on the CINAHL database
ENC 3254 Fall 2013 Class Guide
Brief description of contents of relevant databases, basic search tips, subject headings, quick'n'easy PubMed and library catalog
ENC3254 Spring 2014 Handout (Long form)
More details on searching subject headings in EbscoHost, PubMed and ProQuest databases, plus brief into to UF Libraries' Catalog.
ENC3254 Fall2014 Class handout
Word document handed out in class. Please View-Edit to have arrows and boxes align properly.
PubMed 9-30-14
ENC3254 Feb2013
10-9-12 Database Matching with Research Topic Exercise
10-9-12 Class handout
Other Databases 9-11-12
Ebsco, Proquest, Cochrane and FirstSearch
1-31-12 Class handout
EndNote Web/Online/Basic
EndNote X8
Class handout on desktop version X8 (18)
EndNote X4

Proseminar Handouts

Proseminar 9-4-12 Databases guide
Proseminar 9-8-11 Ebsco, CSA, WOS, Dissertations, Proceedings
EndNote X4
Proseminar 9-1-11: PubMed, Library catalog, EndNote Web
Covers How to Search, Brief descriptions of pertinent databases, PubMed, Library Catalog and EndNote Web for bibliography (reference list)-making

SPA 6XXX class materials

1-9-20 Class handout
Includes "new" PubMed, ProQuest, Ebsco, Web of Science and Ulrich's (research on journals) databases and some information on predatory journals
8-29-19 hands-on workshop handout
8-29--19 PPT slides
SPA 6805 Speical Topics Library Instruction 5-24-17

Information

About: Hearing Loss Resources from Hearing Health Foundation

Stedman's Medical Dictionary (available thru Stat!Ref database--limited #s of simultaneous users, so you may have to try a couple of times)

Audiologic Research

ASHA Evidence-Based Practice Links to EBP Toolkit (PDFs) and tutorials, Evidence Maps (searchable online tols for clinical decision-making), grant/funding/award announcements, and National Outcomes Measurement System

Hearing Health Foundation - Grants

Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (Gallaudet University)

National Institutes & Centers

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communicative Disorders

20th Anniversary Symposium 10/23/08 video

National Rehabilitation Information Center

ENC3254_Professional_Writing

ENC3254CSD_Professional_Writing is a LibGuide linking specifically for job ad sites and samples and info on resumes, personal statements, and tips on graduate school

Subject Guide

Courtney Pyche

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352-273-9878

Quick Links

Off Campus Access
To UF's, electronic databases, books and journals
UF ejournals
UF Libraries Catalog
Writing/Publishing Guide