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Find Books at Ramapo
- Catalog:use this link to find Books, government documents, reserve items, music, movies and journal titles (NOT JOURNAL ARTICLES) in our library
- Search the catalog using keywords to find materials
- Use some of the terms you wrote down while answering the Booth questions.
- Write out a few keywords on your topics and enter them into the search box.
- Don't write out a sentence. You will get zero results.
- Use some of the terms you wrote down while answering the Booth questions.
- Search the catalog using Subject to find material
- Put in the name of an artist or painting
- The results will break down the types of material we have on that subject
- For Example: Search Warhol
- When you search an artist as a subject, you can see the different types of materials we have on that artist
- For Example: I know I am interested in writing something about the andy warhol and maybe pop art.
- my FIRST search will be broad and might be: pop art warhol
- DON'T STOP here! Revise your searches and use the results to find other material
- Revised Search: I want to focus on warhol and realism
TIPS:
- ALWAYS go back and revise your searches. Look at your terms and think about alternative terms to use!!
- Start with broad searches!!
- Use the Subjects, etc... link in a catalog record to find more information on a specific subject area
- Click on the call numbers to "virtually browse" the library's shelves
Forgot what I showed you? Use the tutorial below as a refresher!
- This tutorial is designed to help you use the Library catalog effectively.
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