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• Introduction to the ZSR Catalog
  If you're new to college or WFU, this video show you how to use the library catalog to find books. Time: 02:16.
• Better Search Results with Truncation
  This video will show you how to use truncation in order to get better results from your searches in the catalog and in databases. Time: 02:32.
• Better Search Results with Boolean Searching
  This screencast will show you how to use Boolean Searching ("and," "or," and "not") to get better results from your searches in the catalog and in databases. Time: 03:12.
• Narrowing Searches in EBSCO Databases
  This screencast will show you how to narrow your searches and get better results in EBSCO Databases. Time: 01:33.
• Limiting Searches in the Catalog
  Sometimes you need to find a reference book or a book published in the last year. This screencast shows how to limit searches in the catalog. Time: 02:07.
• Searching America History and Life
  This screencast shows you how to begin a search in America History and Life and how to apply limits in the database.
• Saving Citations from Academic Search Premier in Zotero
  This video covers the steps required to add a citation from Academic Search Premier to the open-source reference manager, Zotero. Time: 1:22.
• Finding and Using LC Subject Headings in the ZSR Library Catalog
  This short video will show you how to locate Library of Congress Subject headings in the catalog, and how to use them in your research.
• Searching State-Specific News in Lexis Nexis
  This will show you how to isolate state newspapers in Lexis Nexis for searching for state specific news.
• Advanced Searching in WorldCat
  This short video tutorial explains how to do advanced search in WorldCat database and access books which are not in our library.