Dance dissertation 2014
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This document provides guidance on conducting research on dance in the library. It recommends searching specific databases like Art Bibliographies Modern, EBSCO's Academic Search Complete, Project Muse, JSTOR, and Box of Broadcasts to find journal articles, books, and video resources on topics like contemporary dance, choreography, interactive dance and the internet, and dance master classes. The document instructs the reader to refine searches by topic and keyword, look at specific journal titles to get ideas, and save or download any useful resources found.
Dance dissertation 2014
- 1. DANCE DISSERTATION WORKSHOP 25TH NOV.2014 Simone Ngozi Okolo s.n.Okolo@uel.ac.uk 02082232666
- 2. LIBRARY SEARCH - LOOKING FOR SPECIFIC ITEMS ON DANCE In this case you are browsing just to see what the library has on this specific topic of Dance
- 3. REFINE YOUR SEARCH BY TOPIC JUST TO SEE OTHER TOPICS
- 4. YOU ARE PRESENTED WITH MORE IDEAS E.G. CHOREOGRAPHY
- 5. CONTEMPORARY DANCE - USE KEYWORDS TO SEARCH FOR THE SUBJECT OF YOUR INTEREST AND REFINE YOUR SEARCH BY TOPIC
- 6. REFINE YOUR SEARCH TO BE AS SPECIFIC AS POSSIBLE E.G CHOREOGRAPHY
- 7. WE ARE SEARCHING FOR JOURNALS WHERE THE SUBJECT IS DANCE Look at a specific journal title just to see what topics have been covered. This will give you some ideas You may already have your own ideas. In that case just search within this journal. An example is Dance Research Examine the big arrow closely
- 8. YOU CAN SEARCH WITHIN THE JOURNAL FOR A TOPIC So whatever you are trying to say through your art, look to see what has been written about it. You may ha
- 9. SEARCH WITHIN THE JOURNAL USING YOUR KEYWORD
- 10. LOOK TO SEE IF THE LIBRARY HAS PRINT OR ONLINE JOURNALS Journal of Art & Design International Journal of Art & Design The best way to find a journal is to search using the Library search. Increasingly the library is moving online
- 11. ART BIBLIOGRAPHIES MODERN. GOOD FOR PERFORMING ARTS Indudes: Art Bibiliographies Modern covering modern and contemporary art Design & Applied Arts Index Covering all aspects of design and crafts International bibliography of art covering scholarship on western art history
- 12. ART EXHIBITIONS AND CURATORS By enclosing your keyword, the search will find articles where this is mentioned as a phrase. See the highligh hand side of your result screen to see how you can further refine your search.
- 13. ARTICLE ON INTERACTIVE DANCE AND THE INTERNET
- 14. ONCE YOU FIND AN IDEAL ARTICLE PROCEED TO DOWNLOAN,SAVE, READ AND USE IN YOUR TOPIC Try searching using other keywords
- 15. EBSCO ACADEMIC SEARCH COMPLETE IS ANOTHER GOOD DATABASE Do a basic search using the keyword Contemporary dance just to see what is available. You can then refine
- 16. PROCEED TO DOWNLOAD THE ARTICLE
- 17. SAVING YOUR SEARCHES IN A FOLDER SAVES YOU TIME Once you are happy with an article, proceed to download the fulltext or email the article to yourself.
- 18. PROJECT MUSE IS ANOTHER USEFUL DATABASE If you are off campus, click on the link and type your Athens username and password uel15u123456 an 31-Nov-85 If you are on campus just click on campus and proceed to search
- 19. CLICK ON BROWSE THEN FILM, THEATRE AND PERFORMING ART
- 20. SEARCHHING WITHIN A SPECIALIST JOURNAL E.G DANCE RESEARCH
- 21. PROCEED TO DOWNLOAD THE ARTICLE
- 22. OTHER USEFUL DATABASES JSTOR Good for design ideas and inspiration Art history, Museum studies and cultural studies Images and text
- 23. SEARCHING FOR MODERN DANCE IN DANCE RESEARCH JOURNAL
- 24. PROCEED TO DOWNLOAD ARTICLE
- 25. BOX OF BROADCASTS SEARCH FOR E.G. DANCE MASTER CLASS
- 26. SIGN IN WITH YOUR ATHENS USERNAME AND PASSWORD, SEARCH, CREATE CLIPS TO REWATCH