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CHI115Locating Chinese Resources Lingnan University LibraryFeb 2014

Ivy Kan (Information Service Librarian) Tel: 2616-8570 Email: ivykan@ln.edu.hk)

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to: •use the library online catalogue to locate books from the library and other UGC funded libraries for their research projects •use key Chinese databases such as 中國期刊全文數據 , 中文集献 , 讀秀中文學術搜索 to find journal articles, theses and e-books for their research projects•use the Chinese online tools to find quick references such as word definition, Chinese pronunciation of words, source of the quote, etc.•identify tools to assist in citing sources correctly

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Search for Information: Library Catalogue

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Title : Exact title or the first few words of the title Keyword : Words in all fieldsAuthor: Author's name / name of a government body, an organization or a conference Subject : Standardized terms assigned to the record

Library Catalogue-- Advanced Search

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1. Select “Title field”.2. Type the keyword “ 白先勇 "

in the search box.

Library Catalogue-- Advanced Search

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Search results related to " 白先勇” will be displayed. e.g. 63 results are found

Click here or type the following link to access the Quiz (CHI115: Part A)http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/quiz

In-class quiz

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Databases

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Select “Databases” from the Quick Links

Databases

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This page consists of databases, e-books, e-journals, and other electronic resources available on the Library website.

Most of the databases can be accessed online in and outside the Library while some can be accessed through dedicated workstations inside the Library only.

Choose database by the subject e.g. Chinese Studies

Databases -- E-Books

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Home Databases E-Books

In the E-Books, you can access major E-books Collections, e.g.•中文集献•中國基本古籍庫

Choose E-Books

Subject Guides: Chinese Language & Chinese Literature

• Research Guides @ LU Arts & Humanities

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Databases: Journal Articles

題目 : 張愛玲的作品分析 (1)•Databases -- Journal Articles

• 中國期刊全文數據庫 Find DatabasesChinese Studies 中國期刊全文數據庫

e.g. 張愛玲 小說• 香港中文期刊論文索引 Find DatabasesChinese Studies 香港中文期刊論文索引

e.g. 張愛玲 & 小說• 臺灣期刊論文索引系統 Find DatabasesChinese Studies 臺灣期刊論文索引系統

e.g. 張愛玲 * 小說• 大成老舊刊全文數據庫

Find Databases Chinese Studies 大成老舊刊全文數據庫11

Databases: Chinese Literature (1)• 題目 : 張愛玲的作品分析 • 中國現代文學研究網

• http://www.modernchineseliterature.net/• Research Guides @ LU Arts & Humanities Chinese Literature Web

Resources 中國現代文學研究網• 香港文學資料庫

• http://hklit.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/• Research Guides @ LU Arts & Humanities Chinese Literature Web

Resources HK Lit ( 香港文學資料庫 )• e.g. 金庸

• 香港文學檔案 • http://hklitpub.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/lovf/• Research Guides @ LU Arts & Humanities Chinese Literature Web

Resources 香港文學檔案e.g. 西西

e.g. 蔡楚生

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中國現代文學研究網http://www.modernchineseliterature.net/

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香港文學資料庫http://hklit.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/

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香港文學檔案 http://hklitpub.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/lovf/

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Databases: Chinese Literature (2)題目 : 張愛玲的作品分析 當代文學史影像全文系統

http://lit.ncl.edu.tw Research Guides @ LU Arts & Humanities

Chinese Literature Web Resources 當代文學史影像全文系統 .

e.g. 張愛玲中國當代作家口述歷史計劃http://commons.ln.edu.hk/oh_cca/Find Oral History Project of Contemporary

Chinese Authorse.g. 白先勇

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中國當代作家口述歷史計劃http://commons.ln.edu.hk/oh_cca/

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當代文學史影像全文系統 http://lit.ncl.edu.tw

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Internet Resources Research Guides @ LU Arts & Humanities Chinese Literature Web Resources故宮【寒泉】古典文獻全文檢索資料庫

http://210.69.170.100/s25/index.htmResearch Guides @ LU Arts & Humanities

Chinese Language Web Resources 搜文解字

http://words.sinica.edu.tw/ e.g. 黃 , 紅 顏

粵音審音配詞字庫 http://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk/Lexis/lexi-can e.g. 婺 , 夯

漢典 http://www.zdic.net/

文字發聲工具 http://tdc.putonghuaonline.com/tools1.html 19

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Guess what…It’s Quiz Time again!

Click here or type the following link to access the Quiz (CHI115: Part B)

http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/quiz

Cite Sources

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Must give credit to idea, opinion, theory or exact words, belong to another persons as see from books, journal articles, websites or elsewhere by making a citation or reference to it.•If not, PLAGIARISM( 學術剽竊 )•The penalty, ZERO mark for the assignment

Plagiarism: How to avoid it (Bainbridge College)

(Online video) : http://www.youtube.com/watch?

v=2q0NlWcTq1Y

User Guide:

http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/bibliography_plagiarism

Citation

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• Citation styles• APA (American Psychological Association)• Chicago Manual of Style (used in most historical journals) (The

Turabian Style)• MLA (Modern Language Association)

• Microsoft Word• ReferencesInsert Citation Add New Source Manage Sources

(APA 6th Edition)

• RefWorks

Always check with your instructor on the required citation format.

Further Assistance

• Other library workshops• Online registration http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/services/library-

workshops• e.g. LIB 170_1 : Using RefWorks: Basic• Learn how to use RefWorks, a bibliographic tool that helps you manage

the citations you find in the Library Catalogue and other research databases

• Research consultation• For in-depth research assistance, you are welcome to make an appointment

with the Reference Librarian for the Research Consultation Service by sending an email to refstaff@ln.edu.hk

• We will suggest databases and materials in your subject areas and assist you in constructing search strategies in your research topics.

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Need Help?

• Ivy Kan (2616-8570 / ivykan@ln.edu.hk)• Reference Desk

• Location: Chiang Chen Information Commons (South Wing, 1/F of the Library)

• Tel: 2616-8571• Email: refstaff@ln.edu.hk

• Ask a Librarian http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/research/ask-librarian

• Chat Reference (2-5 p.m. Mon-Fri)

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We would like to have your feedback on this workshop ~

Click here to access the online evaluation form of this Library Workshop, OR, type the following link :

• http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/il_handouts (Click “Library Workshops” under “Evaluation Forms”)

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Q & A~~Thank You~~

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