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This quiz will give you a chance to see if you know how to effectively search for references on your reading list. Of course practising on a real library catalogue is even better!


1. Which catalogue search would you choose if this book was on your reading list?
Smith, M. 1999, Burma: insurgency and the politics of ethnicity (rev. ed.) Zed Books, UK.

  AUTHOR SEARCH: Smith M
  TITLE SEARCH: Burma insurgency and the politics of ethnicity
  KEYWORD SEARCH: Smith   Burma   insurgency


2. If this reference is on your reading list, which search would you use?
Lee, Y. & Kleiner, B.H. 2005, 'How to use humour for stress management', Management Research News, vol.28, no.11/12, pp. 179-186.

  TITLE SEARCH: Management Research News
  KEYWORD SEARCH: Kleiner   stress humour
  AUTHOR SEARCH: Lee


3.If this is a reference on your reading list, which search would be the best to use?
Velde, B.P. 1999, 'Codes of meaning: play, games, and sports', in G.S. Fidler & B. P. Velde (eds), Activities, Slack, Thorofare, NJ, pp.120-135.
  KEYWORD SEARCH: Velde   codes   meaning
  KEYWORD SEARCH: Fidler   Velde   activities
  AUTHOR SEARCH: Velde
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