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Marta Vides-Saade
 

October 2, 2007

Irene Kuchta

ikuchta@ramapo.edu

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I. Library Homepage: http://library.ramapo.edu

• Provides access to the catalog (OPAC), databases, interlibrary loan forms, etc.

II. Finding video clips and other visual media:

• Use the OPAC Limit to "Videos/DVDs" in keyword search.  If you know the title, put it in quotes.
  
• Search Google Video for online clips.

III. Economic Demographics

• Country Watch
  
• Official Statistics on the Web (University of Aukland)
  
• Statistical Yearbook REF HA12.5 .U63 2006
  
• Millenium Development Goals Indicators
  
  

IV.  United Nations

• United Nations Website
  
• Trafficking in Human Beings
  

V. International Law

• LexisNexis    Choose "Legal" Defaults to Law Reviews  Includes some international coverage.

• West Law Campus   Choose "Journals and Law Reviews " and then "All..." from the drop-down menu.

V. Journal Finder / Interlibrary Loan

 

• Ulrich's: use to find journals in a particular field.  Click on SFX to see if owned by Ramapo.
  
• Journal Finder: this provides information about where to find the full text of articles when available in the George T. Potter Library in print, microform, or through a full-text database. This feature also appears in many of our databases.

 

• Interlibrary Loan: allows you to borrow a book or article that the George T. Potter library does not own. There is a link from the Journal Finder screen and one from Library Services.

 

Both of these links can be found under QUICK LINKS on the library's homepage.

 

VI. Using Google and Wikipedia

For Web searching, consult Evaluating Websites to determine if the site is authoritative enough to use in your paper

VII. Bibliographies

Use Citing Sources for guidance in preparing "In-Text Citations" and "Works Cited"

Need more help? Visit or call the Reference Desk: 201.684.7574

Use QandA NJ: a 24/7 virtual chat with a reference librarian.