EN 5395 - EN 5395 - Senior English Capstone - Blume Library at St. Mary's University

RPS Survey

The Fall 2018 Research Practices Survey (RPS) is now open!

RPS Results - documents

Below are the summary results from the abbreviated Research Practices Survey administered to students in the Senior English Capstone course, at the beginning of the following semesters. A password is required. Contact Diane Duesterhoeft if you do not have the password.

EN5395-2018Fall-RPS Results
Results from the Research Practices Survey completed by English Senior Capstone students in Fall 2018.
EN5395-2017Fall-RPS Results
Results from the Research Practices Survey completed by English Senior Capstone students in Fall 2017.
EN5395-2016Fall-RPS Results
Results from the Research Practices Survey completed by English Senior Capstone students in Fall 2016.
EN5395-2015Fall-RPS Results
Results from the Research Practices Survey completed by English Senior Capstone students in Fall 2015.
EN5395-2015Spr-RPS Results
Results from the Research Practices Survey completed by English Senior Capstone students in Spring 2015.
EN5395-2014Fall-RPS Results
Results from the Research Practices Survey completed by English Senior Capstone students in Fall 2014.
EN5395-2014Spr-RPS Results
Results from the Research Practices Survey completed by English Senior Capstone students in Spring 2014.
EN5395-2013Fall-RPS Results
Results from the Research Practices Survey completed by Senior English Capstone students in Fall 2013.
EN5395-2010Fall-2012Fall-RPS Results
Summary results from the Research Practices Survey completed by Senior English Capstone students in Fall 2010, Fall 2011, and Fall 2012.

Database Evaluation Activity

Database Evaluation Activity

Senior English Capstone

Research Matrix
Use this spreadsheet as a tool to keep track of the tools and terms you search on your research path.

"Required of English majors and those with a concentration in English. The seminar focuses on developing the student's understandings and skills acquired through the study of Language, Literature, and Writing."

Database Tools

MyEBSCOhost Personalization Tutorial
4-minute flash video tutorial on setting up the MyEBSCOhost account, saving articles, persistent links to searches, saved searches, search alerts and more. This account can also be used to download EBSCO eBooks.
Login to MyEBSCOhost
Go to the "Sign In" link near the top of the screen. Create or sign in with the account you create for yourself.
MyJSTOR
- Save citations
- Email and export saved citations
- Save and run searches
- Receive email alerts for saved searches, tracked journals (eToc), and tracked citations
- Download book chapters for later reading
- Read content available in Register & Read

Research and Information Literacy Standards for English Literature

English Literatures, Research Competencies Guidelines for
Developed by the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) Literatures in English Section
Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education
These standards were reviewed by the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) Standards Committee and approved by the Board of Directors of the ACRL on January 18, 2000, at the Midwinter Meeting of the American Library Association in San Antonio, Texas. These standards were also endorsed by the American Association for Higher Education (October 1999) and the Council of Independent Colleges (February 2004).

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EN 5395 - Senior English Capstone

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RPS Survey

RPS Results - documents

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Senior English Capstone

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Research and Information Literacy Standards for English Literature

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