How to Use DeVry Library Databases for NoodleTools Paul Burden, Library Director Devry University and Chamberlain College of Nursing, Tinley Park, IL Metro Lloyd Wedes, Library Director Devry University and Chamberlain College of Nursing, Houston, TX Metro 1
How to access the NoodleTools Bibliographic Database for citing works 2 September 9, 2013
Go to http://library.devry.edu and click Databases. September 9, 2013 3
You could select a resource by thematic subject, such as a database on Multidisciplinary/Reference. You may find the database alphabetically. September 9, 2013 4
Resources will appear on the thematic subject, including Noodle Tools. Click on a database. September 9, 2013 5
Your user name is your D number (capital D) and your password is the year and month of your birth (YYYYMM). September 9, 2013 6
For further assistance in searching the databases, please return to http://library.devry.edu/research-help.html and click on the link that corresponds to the database you wish to search. Related tutorials: How to Set Cookies to Access the Databases with IE8 (Power Point) How to Set Cookies to Access the Databases with Firefox (Power Point) LibraryCast 05: Cookies and Approved Sites (Audio) Continue to the How to Access the Noodle Tools Bibliographic database for Citing Works presentation. September 9, 2013 7
How to access Noodle Tools for citing works 8 September 9, 2013
How to make a Personal Folder September 9, 2013 9
Create a Personal ID to save your references work citations. September 9, 2013 10
Fill in the prompts. Click Register. September 9, 2013 11
How to begin a Project September 9, 2013 12
Click Create New Project. September 9, 2013 13
Click APA, Advanced, and write a Description of your project. Click Create Project. September 9, 2013 14
Click Dashboard. Invite your group or professor to access your page. The Google Docs program is available in Dashboard, as are Outline Notecards and Comments area for anyone invited to review the paper. September 9, 2013 15
Click Add to-do Item as a calendar. September 9, 2013 16
Type in notes for project September 9, 2013 17
The notice is sent to the To Do area. September 9, 2013 18
Click Projects. Important to know that you are citing in APA, so amend it in Projects if necessary. Click Project to amend or add commands. September 9, 2013 19
How to Cite September 9, 2013 20
Click Bibliography and select the format being cited. We will select Database as an example. then Create Citation. September 9, 2013 21
We will narrow the format from Database to a Journal we read in a Database. September 9, 2013 22
We are ready to cite a Journal in a Database Clicking a prompt area will Give you instructions on what to write in them. September 9, 2013 23
We are ready to cite a Journal in a Database. Any citation mistakes made, that were not spelling based, will be underlined by the citation machine. September 9, 2013 24
A Change To scroll will further narrow the format, such as citing a Conference Proceeding published in a Journal that is stored in a Database. This will arrange the citation into a proper framework. September 9, 2013 25
An Annotation area is available to describe the article and author for your assignment. September 9, 2013 26
Click the APA Guide to discover what the citation should include in your reference page. September 9, 2013 27
A sample of the formatting guide in a journal database. September 9, 2013 28
How to Export a References Page September 9, 2013 29
Click Submit to cite paper. September 9, 2013 30
The Citation and Annotation is saved. An Edit, Copy, and Delete, control is available. September 9, 2013 31
If you have the citations organized alphabetically, all your citations will be in proper alphabetical order in your research page when you export them. They may be sorted alphabetically, by date, or by format. September 9, 2013 32
There is a button to Export citations to Google Docs and Word. September 9, 2013 33
An exported Reference page. Review the page for format errors before submitting it. September 9, 2013 34
Remember the running head and page number. The example is not a full annotation, but a tutorial on how to export information to a References page. You will want to ask your instructor if an annotation is necessary and how to write it. September 9, 2013 35
Other Questions? Chat with a Librarian at http://library.devry.edu/ask-a-librarian.html Or contact your local campus librarian http://library.devry.edu/library-locations.html 36 September 9, 2013