BUS 381: INTRODUCTION TO
HR MANAGEMENT
Mark Bodnar
mbodnar@sfu.ca
Business Librarian
Self-Test / Agenda
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Do you know how to recognize academic articles when you see them?
Can you name a non-business database that often has useful articles on HR
topics?
Do you know how to search for subject headings in databases?
You've found a great article on your topic. Do you know how to find out what
newer articles have mentioned that article in their bibliographies?
Do you know what online tool available via the SFU Library will keep track of the
articles you've been finding and automatically create a bibliography for you in
citation styles such as APA?
Do you know where you can get help identifying relevant databases and using
them efficiently?
Review
Tool (Google, Catalogue, BSC…)
+ PsycInfo
All the
information
in the
world!
All the info
on your topic
(not to scale)
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A
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B
Cycle your search
• Authors
• Subjects
• References, etc.
+ Thesaurus
+ Times Cited
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Some of the references cited in the previous article…
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The conversation so far...
Brockner
2004
Iverson &
Zatzick
2011
Zatzick &
Iverson
2006
Cited by
33
Cited 78
Cited by 14
?
Parzefall
2011
?
Cited 98
Tapping into this sort of
conversation is the key to
effective research!
Van
Dierendonck
2012
Cited by 5
?
?
Sample Search
Scholarly?
What are the clues?
Sample Search
Same article in BSC
Sample Search
(Same article in Google Scholar)
Self-Test / Agenda
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
Do you know how to recognize academic articles when you see them?
Can you name a non-business database that often has useful articles on HR
topics?
Do you know how to search for subject headings in databases?
You've found a great article on your topic. Do you know how to find out what
newer articles have mentioned that article in their bibliographies?
Do you know what online tool available via the SFU Library will keep track of the
articles you've been finding and automatically create a bibliography for you in
citation styles such as APA?
Do you know where you can get help identifying relevant databases and using
them efficiently?
Mark: mbodnar@sfu.ca