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Information Competencies for Chemistry Undergraduates: the elements of information literacy

Fri, 2012-07-13 22:45 |  ccraig

This document identifies the skills and knowledge that chemistry undergraduates should have by the completion of a bachelors degree in chemistry and lists specific resources we recommend. The document is divided into 4 sections: 1) Big Picture: the Library and Scientific and Chemical Literature; 2) Properties, Spectra, Safety Information; 3) Chemical Literature; and 4) Scientific Communication.

Author:  
Craig, Cory (ed) (University of California, Davis)
Author:  
Maddux, Linda (ed) (Reed College)
Author:  
Peters, Marion (ed) (UCLA (retired))
Author:  
Grace Baysinger (Stanford)
Learning Objectives:  
chemical information skills
Learning Objectives:  
skills and knowledge that chemistry undergraduates should have by the completion of a bachelors degree in chemistry
Audience:  
Bachelor (Basic)
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Audience:  
Librarian/Information Specialist
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Fri, 2012-07-13
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Type of Material:  
chemical information skills chemistry undergraduates should have
Reference:  
Information Competencies for Chemistry Undergraduates: the elements of information literacy
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Physical Chemistry Research Guide

Sat, 2012-01-07 09:22 |  g.baysinger

This graduate level research guide includes a list of key databases and reference works, RSS feeds to new articles in selected journals, saved subject searches for finding books in the library catalog, plus more. The goal is to provide "one-stop" shopping for commonly accessed resources. The guide also includes chemical lab safety resources.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
Help users use their time more effectively and efficiently and to help them become more knowledgeable about the broad array of resources available to them.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Sat, 2012-01-07
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
Physical Chemistry Research Guide
Rating:  
4
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Inorganic Chemistry Research Guide

Sat, 2012-01-07 09:14 |  g.baysinger

This graduate level research guide includes a list of key databases and reference works, RSS feeds to new articles in selected journals, saved subject searches for finding books in the library catalog, plus more. The goal is to provide "one-stop" shopping for commonly accessed resources. It also includes chemical lab safety resources.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
Help users use their time more effectively and efficiently and to help them become more knowledgeable about the broad array of resources available to them.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Sat, 2012-01-07
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
Inorganic Chemistry Research Guide
Rating:  
4
Your rating: None Average: 4 (1 vote)
 
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Chemical Engineering Resources for Students

Sat, 2012-01-07 09:06 |  g.baysinger

This undergraduate level research guide includes research methods plus lists to commonly used databases and reference materials. It also includes information to help students locate books and journals. Site-licensed software, useful web sites, and links to key lab safety resources are also included. The goal of this guide is to provide foundational support to the broad array of chemical engineering course assignments and to help foster information literacy skills.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
Help students use their time more effectively and efficiently and to help them become more knowledgeable about the array of resources available to them.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Basic)
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Level of Expertise:  
Beginner
Created:  
Fri, 2012-01-06
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
Chemical Engineering Resources for Students
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Chemical Engineering Research Guide

Sat, 2012-01-07 08:48 |  g.baysinger

This graduate level research guide includes a list of key databases and reference works, RSS feeds to new articles in selected journals, saved subject searches for finding books in the library catalog, plus more. The goal is to provide "one-stop" shopping for commonly accessed resources. Stanford's ChE program has three focal points - biotechnology, energy, and nanotechnology - so resources selected cover these areas. Chemical lab safety resources are also included in this guide.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
Help users use their time more effectively and efficiently and to help them become more knowledgeable about the broad array of resources available to them.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Fri, 2012-01-06
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
Chemical Engineering Research Guide
Rating:  
0
Your rating: None
 
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Organic Chemistry Research Guide

Fri, 2011-10-28 08:28 |  g.baysinger

This graduate level research guide includes a list of key databases and reference works, RSS feeds to new articles in selected journals, saved subject searches for finding books in the library catalog, plus more. The goal is to provide "one-stop" shopping for commonly accessed resources.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
Help users use their time more effectively and efficiently and to help them become more knowledgeable about the broad array of resources available to them.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Audience:  
Librarian/Information Specialist
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Mon, 2011-10-24
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
Organic Chemistry Research Guide
Rating:  
0
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Scientific and Technical Communication: A Guide to Resources

Tue, 2011-10-11 07:49 |  g.baysinger

This guide contains a list of resources on written, visual, and oral communication as well as a information about selected style guides and reference managers. The written communication section includes subtopics of the flow of chemical information, laboratory notebooks, and data access and preservation. The visual communication section includes brief information about posters. A short list of links are included about ethics and intellectual property.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
This guide was developed to help support undergraduate classes that have a writing assignment. This guide also contains resources that will be useful to graduate students and faculty.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Audience:  
Librarian/Information Specialist
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Mon, 2011-10-10
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
Scientific and Technical Communication: A Guide to Resources
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Polymer Science and Engineering Research Guide

Tue, 2011-10-11 07:26 |  g.baysinger

This graduate level research guide includes a list of key databases and reference works, RSS feeds to new articles in selected polymer journals, saved subject searches for finding books in the library catalog, and educational web sites. This guide also includes a short list of lab safety resources.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
To help uses learn about resources available to them so that they may use their time more effectively.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Audience:  
Librarian/Information Specialist
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Fri, 2011-10-07
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
Polymer Science and Engineering Research Guide
Rating:  
0
Your rating: None
 
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Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Research Guide

Tue, 2011-10-11 07:05 |  g.baysinger

This graduate level research guide includes a list of key databases and reference works, RSS feeds to new articles in selected nano journals, saved subject searches for finding books in the library catalog, plus more. The goal is to provide "one-stop" shopping for commonly accessed resources.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
Help users use their time more effectively and efficiently and to help them become more knowledgeable about the broad array of resources available to them.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Audience:  
Librarian/Information Specialist
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Thu, 2011-10-06
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Research Guide
Rating:  
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Your rating: None
 
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Information Competencies for Chemistry Undergraduates: the elements of information literacy, second edition

Sat, 2011-09-24 01:03 |  ccraig

[Second Edition, 2011] This document identifies the skills and knowledge that chemistry undergraduates should have by the completion of a bachelors degree in chemistry and lists specific resources we recommend. The document is divided into 4 sections: 1) Big Picture: the Library and Scientific and Chemical Literature; 2) Properties, Spectra, Safety Information; 3) Chemical Literature; and 4) Scientific Communication.

Author:  
Peters, Marion (ed) (UCLA (retired))
Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (ed) (Stanford)
Author:  
Craig, Cory (ed) (University of California, Davis)
Author:  
Maddux, Linda (ed) (Reed College)
Learning Objectives:  
chemical information skills
Learning Objectives:  
skills and knowledge that chemistry undergraduates should have by the completion of a bachelors degree in chemistry
Audience:  
Bachelor (Basic)
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Audience:  
Librarian/Information Specialist
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Tue, 2011-01-11
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
chemical information skills chemistry undergraduates should have
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Your rating: None
 
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