Human Resource
Management
A research guide: books,
articles, & web sites
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How to Find Books in the ODU Library: Search in the ODU Library Catalog.
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How to Find Books in Other OhioLINK Libraries:
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Reference Books—A Selection
Reference books provide a
good starting point for your research. Reference items are located in the
Library’s Reference collection, behind the Reference Desk on the top floor of
Spangler.
Almanacs
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Congressional
Quarterly Almanac. R 328.73 C749
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Whitaker’s
Almanac 2005. R 310 W577
Dictionaries
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Acronyms,
Initialisms & Abbreviations Dictionary (Gale, 2008)
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Dictionary of
Business Terms. R 650.03 F9142d,
2000
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Dictionary of
E-Business. R 658.84 B659d, 2000
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A
Dictionary of Human Resource Management (
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Oxford
Reference, Economics and Business (
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Oxford
Reference, Law (
Encyclopedias
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Encyclopedia
of Business Information Sources. R 016.33 E193b
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Encyclopedia of
Management. R 658.003 E56, 2000
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Encyclopedia of
Public Relations. R 659.203 E196p, 2005 vols. 1-2
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Encyclopedia
of Race and Racism (Gale, 2008)
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Encyclopedia
of Sex and Gender (Gale, 2008)
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International
Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences (MacMillan, 2008)
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Sage Encyclopedia
of Social Science Research Methods. R 300.72 L5853s, 2005 vols. 1-3
Handbooks
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Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990: EEOC Technical
Assistance Manual. R 344.0159 A512, 1992
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Business
Statistics on the Web. R 025.079 B4549s
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The Core Business
Web: A Guide to Key Information Resources R 025.0665 C8125b
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From
Difficult to Disturbed: Managing Difficult Employees (AMACOM/American
Management Association, 2008)
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The Global
Competitiveness Report. R 338.604 G5103c.
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Growing
Old in America (Gale, 2008)
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Handbook
of Employment Discrimination Research (Springer, 2005)
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The
Health Care System (Gale, 2007)
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The Human
Resource Glossary: The Complete Desk Reference for HR Executives, Manager, and
Practitioners. R 658.300 T672h
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Immigration
and Illegal Aliens: Burden or Blessing? (Gale, 2008)
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National
Survey of State Laws (Gale, 2008)
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The Portable MBA
in Management. R 658.4 P8309m 2002
Additional Online Reference Resources
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Quick Reference:
Government, Law, & Elections
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Quick Reference:
Statistics & Demographics
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Use an online research database to
find articles in scholarly journals, general magazines, and newspapers. ·
To access the databases below, click
on the hyperlink. If off campus, you will be prompted ·
To Help You Search in the Databases: |
Recommended Databases
Key
Databases for Business and Human Resources
Business
Source Complete
Access to articles in scholarly business
journals in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS,
POM, accounting, finance and economics. Additional full text, non-journal
content includes financial data, SWOT analyses, company profiles, and case
studies; investment research, industry, market research, and country reports;
and more.
Business
and Company Resource Center
Assembles
detailed company and industry news and information. Features company profiles, brand information,
rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals.
LexisNexis Academic
Offers news, business, legal,
medical, and reference information.
Covers newspapers, magazines, wire services, court opinions, statutes,
federal regulations, and SEC filings Updated daily.
Collection of newswires that incorporate information worldwide,
covering business, political, economic and other diverse, international news
events. In order to maintain the most current collection of news, this database
contains the most recent 30 days of information from each of these wire
sources.
Key Databases for Law, Legal Research, and News
Catalog of
Provides daily coverage of issues in and around
Collection of scholarly peer-reviewed publications including nearly
250 scholarly law journals, documents, and case studies. Coverage focuses on the
discipline of law and legal topics such as criminal justice, international law,
federal law, organized crime, medical, labor & human resource law, ethics,
the environment and much more.
LexisNexis Academic
Offers news, business, legal,
medical, and reference information.
Covers newspapers, magazines, wire services, court opinions, statutes,
federal regulations, and SEC filings Updated daily.
Additional Databases for Related Research
Contains peer-reviewed journal coverage from more than
3,400 scholarly publications. Covers
many academic areas of study, including social sciences, business, and related
studies. Updated daily.
Indexes research articles, health care books, nursing
dissertations, selected conference proceedings, standards of practice,
educational software, audiovisuals, and book chapters in nursing, biomedicine,
health sciences librarianship, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer
health, and 17 allied health disciplines. Includes articles & news on
benefits, consulting, wellness programs.
Communication
& Mass Media Complete
CMMC offers indexing and
abstracts of over 400 journals and full text for nearly 200 journals in the
communication and mass media fields. Includes organizational and interpersonal
communication, public relations. Coverage of some journals dates back to as
early as 1915. Updated daily.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
Indexes 590 scholarly full-text journals focusing on many medical
disciplines. Also featured are abstracts and indexing for over 625 journals.
Coverage of nursing and allied health is particularly strong.
Offers
access to more than 200 insurance industry journals and magazines. IPI will be
useful to researchers in economics, social scientists, insurance and government
organizations, and human resource management.
MasterFILE Premier
Offers access to more than 1,900
general reference and articles in popular magazines in the areas of business,
consumer health, and general science. Updated daily.
PsycINFO
Contains citations and synopses of
journal articles, book chapters, books, dissertations, and technical reports in
the field of psychology and the psychological aspects of related
disciplines. Updated weekly.
SocIndex
Contains information relating to the
field of sociology, including articles dealing with rural & urban
sociology, social development, social psychology, social structure, substance
abuse, violence and many other areas of research. Includes articles in many
areas of personnel management. Journals coverage ranges from 1908 to the
current year.
Social
Sciences Citation Index
Citations. Indexes articles of
scholarly journals from 50 disciplines of the social sciences, with searchable
author abstracts and a unique feature that enables searching of articles that
cite a known author or work. Includes articles in many areas of personnel
management.
Vocational and Career Collection
Offers coverage to 350 trade and
industry related periodicals, including Advertising Age, Hotel and
Motel Management, Restaurant Business, and American Machinist. Articles on interviewing, resumes,
compensation are also provided.
Finding Periodicals in
this Library
How Do You Find a Periodical in this
Library?
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Use the ODU Library Catalog to search for the title of the journal or newspaper you’re
trying to find. Choose a TITLE search and type in the title of the journal or
newspaper you desire.
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If you are looking for a specific article in a periodical,
be sure to match issue number and
YEAR/MONTH of the article to the information listed in our library catalog to
make sure we have the specific issue of the journal/magazine you need.
The library's
journals and magazines are located:
(1)
In print in the Periodicals section on the top floor, arranged alphabetically
by title
(2) Back issues in print (usually prior to 1960) in the Back Issues Room on the
bottom floor
(3) In microfilm in cabinets behind the Periodicals section
(4) Some periodical’s current year’s issues can be found in the library’s
Reading Room.
A
microfilm reader/printer (with free printing!) is also available on the top floor.
For more information, see the ODU Library Microfilm/Reader page at: http://www.ohiodominican.edu/library/tour/microfilm/default.asp
Listed below are some general business
periodicals and some specific periodicals on human resource management available
in the ODU Library.