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ECD 101. Journals vs. Magazines. Identify journal articles and magazine articles Locate information resources Evaluate information resources. ECD 101 Library Instruction Goals. Results of original research Conference proceedings Literature review
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ECD 101 Journals vs. Magazines
Identify journal articles and magazine articles Locate information resources Evaluate information resources ECD 101 Library Instruction Goals
Results of original research Conference proceedings Literature review Intended for specialized readers (teachers, administrators, managers, etc.) May contain graphs, charts or tables Journals
Highly technical Jargon specific to the author’s field Published by or in association with an academic institution or a professional organization Long in length Include a bibliography Journals
Long in Length Technical Terms Presenting Research
Magazines • Inform or entertain • Sell advertising • General public
Attractive and appealing with much use of color, graphics, and illustrations Non-technical, easy to read style do not have bibliographies Magazines
Informative/Entertaining Short in length Easy to Read
Choose a topic related to an area of child development and find an article related to this subject in an Early Childhood journal The library has several Early Childhood journals available in the library and online. Your Assignment
Select a topic Think of related terms for your topic Be specific Example: Physical Development Gross Motor Skills Fine Motor Skills Choose Your Topic
Follow librarian instructions Refer to your handouts If you have any questions, please ask. We are here to help you! Getting Started