{"id":4580,"date":"2013-08-27T13:32:02","date_gmt":"2013-08-27T20:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/?p=4580"},"modified":"2013-08-27T15:08:39","modified_gmt":"2013-08-27T22:08:39","slug":"starting-your-research-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/starting-your-research-right\/","title":{"rendered":"Starting Your Research Right!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Starting on your research project early this year?\u00a0 You may be able to get your ILLiad requests sooner than you think!\u00a0 <b>BEFORE submitting ILLiad requests, be sure to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">ALWAYS<\/span> check our resources in Collins Library first<\/b>!\u00a0 Here\u2019s why!<\/p>\n<p>Last year, we cancelled 1,557 article requests.\u00a0 721 of those were available in our full-text databases.\u00a0 That\u2019s 46%!\u00a0 228 of the article requests were available in our book or print journal collections.<\/p>\n<p>Also, we cancelled 1,128 loan requests.\u00a0 106 of those were available in our print or electronic collections.\u00a0 361 of the loan requests were available in Summit.<\/p>\n<p>Some quick tips:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For Articles:\n<ul>\n<li>Check the <a href=\"http:\/\/lv7wv2yn4y.search.serialssolutions.com\/\">Journal Locator<\/a>.\u00a0 We may have the journal you need in one of our full-text databases and\/or our print and microform collections.<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t forget our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/academics\/academic-resources\/collins-memorial-library\/explore-the-library\/policies\/microform-scanning\/\">Microform Scanning Service<\/a>!\u00a0 If you need an article from a journal we own, but it\u2019s only available in microform format (either microfilm or microfiche), we will scan the article for you and deliver it electronically to your ILLiad account!<\/li>\n<li>For Books:\n<ul>\n<li>Check <a href=\"http:\/\/simon.ups.edu\/search\/X\">Collins Catalog<\/a>.\u00a0 We may have the item in our print or e-book collections.<\/li>\n<li>If it\u2019s not in our collection, currently checked out, damaged or missing, check <a href=\"http:\/\/pugetsound.worldcat.org\/\">Pugetsound Worldcat<\/a>.\u00a0 There may be available copies in <b>Summit<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more Interlibrary Loan information, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/academics\/academic-resources\/collins-memorial-library\/services\/interlibrary-loan\/\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 If you have questions, email <a href=\"mailto:ill@pugetsound.edu\">ill@pugetsound.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting on your research project early this year?\u00a0 You may be able to get your ILLiad requests sooner than you think!\u00a0 BEFORE submitting ILLiad requests, be sure to ALWAYS check our resources in Collins Library first!\u00a0 Here\u2019s why! Last year, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/starting-your-research-right\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-sciences"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4580"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4584,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4580\/revisions\/4584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}