woensdag 11 maart 2009

Bibliographic tools and beyond

Searching and finding scientific information

Organized: Library catalogues & online databases

Introduction
PsycINFO
Sociological Abstracts
PubMed/GoPubMed
Annual Reviews
Web of Science

1. Who used Prof. Kenis’s “How organizational field networks shape interorganizational tie-formation rates” In Academy of Management Review 27(2), 275-293, apr 2002, as a reference in the period 2006-2009?

2. How often are Prof. Van de Vijvers’s articles used as references for the periode 2006-2009?

Journal Citation Reports
• Impactfactor for a journal is calculated based on a three-year period, and can be considered to be the average number of times published papers are cited up to two years after publication
• H-index, m-index, Publish or Perish, Eigenfactor.

Dutch Research Database (NOD)
CORDIS

Organized & non-organized: Internet

Introduction:
Purple
Zombo
Blue Ball Machine

Academic Invisible Web
Promise of Science
Open Acces
Directory of Open Access Journals
Public Library of Science (PLoS)/video
BioMed Central

Search engines
Scirus
What is the number of powerpoint presentations on “leadership” in the subject areas psychology, social and behavioural sciences and sociology for the last 5 years?

Google Scholar
Base
Vascoda

Alternative search engines
Refseek
Scitopia
Scitation
Science.gov
ScienceResearch
WorldWideScience
DeepDyve

Directories
Intute/Slide show on Intute
Infomine
Pinakes
Infomine

Near future of searching

Searchengines
Clusty
Quintura
Exalead

Hakia
SenseBot
Powerset
Cognition/ demo I & II
DeepDyve
True Knowledge

Xcavator
Cooliris
Search-cube

Imeem
Last.fm

ChaCha

Kallout

Retrevo

Metasearch engines
Srchr
Finder
Trovando
TurboScout

Joongel
Sputtr
Kosmix

SearchMe
Viewzi

Dipity

Web 2.0 New communication tools (create & share)

Content creation
• Weblogs
• E-portfolios (ELGG)
• Video (YouTube, Google Video, TeacherTube)
• Slideshow (Slideshare, 280 slides)
• Photo (Flickr)

Collaborative writing
• Wiki’s
• News (Digg)
• Social bookmarking (del.icio.us, FURL, Connotea)
• Online office app’s (Google Docs, Gliffy, Num Sum)

Bookmarking in Plain English (video)

Webtops
Pageflakes
Protopage
Netvibes
iGoogle

Social Network Services
Facebook
myspace
Hyves

LinkedIn
Ecademy
Xing

Virtual worlds/Gaming
Second Life
World of WarCraft

Directory
Go2Web20

Weblogs
ScienceBlogs
BlogScholar
• Cognitive neuroscience (Mind Hacks,Cognitive Daily, Neurofuture)
• Social networks (Networks, Complexity, and Relatedness)

Blogs in Plain English (video)

Twitter

Technorati
Icerocket
Google BlogSearch

Aggregators
Postgenomic
Postgenomic Zeitgeist

Silobreaker
Addict-o-matic
Newscred

Academic Earth
VideoLectures

Video
ScienceHack
Athenaweb
SciVee
DnaTube
Lab Action

UC Berkeley
Indian Institute of Technology/Indian Institute of Science
Stanford University
U Channel (Princeton)
Collegerama/impact of colleges online (Video/Dutch)
FSW instructiemodule Wetenschappelijk Schrijven
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
MIT Lecture Browser

JoVE

Searching for video’s
PureVideo
ClipBlast
Google Video
Blinkx

Wiki’s
Wikipedia
Heavy Metal umlaut
Wikipedia edits Live

Scholarpedia
Citizendium
Conservapedia
Knol

Wikis in Plain English (video)

123people
Pipl

Surchur

Posters
ePosters.net

RSS
Homepage Tilburg University
Science
Bloglines

RSS in Plain English (video)

Reliability of scientific information on the web

Vanishing web
Rob Moonen
The Way Back Machine

True or False?
• A group called the Trilateral Commission influences democratic thinking and economic development around the world.
On the web

• Globalization results from two opposite forces: well-meaning people who want to build a better tomorrow and single-minded corporations who want to make a profit.
On the web

Indicators
Breast Cancer Statistics

Trucation of URL’s
MTO

Contact
Better Whois

Bias
Search for Martin Luther King
Institute for Historical Review

Langreiter on "divorce"
Searchboth on "jaguar"
Thumbshots on "type D personality"

Links from
Intute
Google
Google "links from"

Tools
Alexa
Most visited sites, world wide (Alexa)
Most visited sites in Netherlands (Alexa)
Tilburg University
Dataopedia
Google Analytics

Copyright & Plagiarism

Plagiarism
Cyberessays
Custom-writing

Ephorus

Reference compose tools
KnightSite
Citation Builder
Citation Machine

Reference managers
EndNote
Zotero
Connotea
Mendeley


Oldendorff Research Institute.
Scientific output as a management tool.
Criteria for quantifying scientific output
Mozis

Assignment
Draw up a bibliography/reference list, consisting min. 7 references, on the subject of your own research/interest, according to the APA style sheet and by using the right (traditional and Internet) sources, and write a short justification (1 A4 max) in which you explain how and why you came to that particular set of references.