Information Competencies for Chemistry Undergraduates/Further Reading
Further Reading
Note: Readings are free unless indicated by “$$”
Introduction
American Chemical Society. Committee on Professional Training. 2008. Undergraduate Professional Education in Chemistry: ACS Guidelines and Evaluation Procedures for Bachelor’s Degree Programs, Section 7.2 Chemical Literature Skills. http://portal.acs.org/portal/PublicWebSite/about/governance/committees/training/acsapproved/degreeprogram/WPCP_008491 (accessed February 3, 2011)
American Chemical Society. Committee on Professional Training. 2008. Undergraduate Professional Education in Chemistry: ACS Guidelines and Evaluation Procedures for Bachelor’s Degree Programs, Section 7.2 Chemical Literature Skills. http://portal.acs.org/portal/PublicWebSite/about/governance/committees/training/acsapproved/degreeprogram/WPCP_008491 (accessed February 3, 2011)
American Chemical Society. Committee on Professional Training. 2009. Development of Student Skills in a Chemistry Curriculum. http://portal.acs.org/portal/PublicWebSite/about/governance/committees/training/acsapproved/degreeprogram/CNBP_025490 (accessed February 9, 2011)
American Chemical Society. Committee on Professional Training. 2010. Excellent Undergraduate Chemistry Programs. http://portal.acs.org/portal/PublicWebSite/about/governance/committees/training/acsapproved/degreeprogram/CNBP_024262 (accessed February 9, 2011)
ALA/ACRL. 2000. Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education. http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/acrl/standards/informationliteracycompetency.cfm (accessed February 9, 2011)
ALA/ACRL/STS IL Standards Review Task Force. 2011. STS IL Standards Report. Appendix C. Information Literacy in Chemistry and Biochemistry. http://connect.ala.org/node/174740 (accessed March 12, 2013)
ALA/ACRL/STS Task Force on Information Literacy for Science and Technology. 2006. Information Literacy Standards for Science and Engineering/Technology. http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/acrl/standards/infolitscitech.cfm (accessed February 7, 2011) Shorter version: http://wikis.ala.org/acrl/index.php/Science_IL_Standards_and_Teaching_Ideas (accessed February 9, 2011)
ALA/ACRL/Instruction Section. Information Literacy in Chemistry. http://wikis.ala.org/acrl/index.php/Information_Literacy_in_Chemistry (accessed February 9, 2011)
Grafstein, Ann. 2002. A Discipline-Based Approach to Information Literacy. Journal of Academic Librarianship 28 (4), 197-204. $$
1: Big Picture: the Library and Scientific Literature
American Chemical Society. Committee on Professional Training. 2008. Supplements to the ACS Guidelines -- Student Skills: Chemical Information Skills. http://portal.acs.org/portal/PublicWebSite/about/governance/committees/training/acsapproved/degreeprogram/CNBP_030164 (accessed March 12, 2013)
Chemical Information Sources. http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Chemical_Information_Sources (accessed February 9, 2011)
Chemical Information Sources/Chemical Information Instructional Materials (CIIM). http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Chemical_Information_Sources/CIIM (accessed February 9, 2011)
Chemical Information Sources/Chemical Information Instructional Materials (CIIM). How to Teach Chemical Information. http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Chemical_Information_Sources/CIIM/How_to_Teach_Chemical_Information (accessed February 9, 2011)
Smith, Eleanor M. 2003. Developing an Information Skills Curriculum for the Sciences. Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship, Spring 2003. http://www.istl.org/03-spring/article8.html#13 (accessed March 11, 2011)
Open Access Scholarly Information Sourcebook. http://openoasis.org/ (accessed April 14, 2011)
2: Chemical Literature
American Chemical Society. Committee on Professional Training. 2008. CPT Recommended Journal List. http://portal.acs.org/portal/PublicWebSite/about/governance/committees/training/acsapproved/CTP_006024 (accessed March 14, 2011)
Journals (selected articles)
- Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship [selected articles] http://www.library.ucsb.edu/istl/ (accessed February 9, 2011)
- Journal of Academic Librarianship [selected articles] $$
- Journal of Chemical Education [selected articles] $$
- Science & Technology Libraries [selected articles] $$
XCITR (Explore Chemical Information Teaching Resources) http://www.xcitr.org (accessed February 9, 2011)
3: Properties, Spectra, Crystallographic, and Safety Information
American Chemical Society. Committee on Professional Training. 2008. Supplements to the ACS Guidelines -- Student Skills – Safety and Safety Education. http://portal.acs.org/portal/PublicWebSite/about/governance/committees/training/acsapproved/degreeprogram/CTP_005607 (accessed February 9, 2011)
XCITR (Explore Chemical Information Teaching Resources) http://www.xcitr.org (accessed February 9, 2011)
4: Scientific Communication and Ethical Conduct
The DOI® System. http://www.doi.org/index.html (accessed March 17, 2011)
DOI Lookup. http://www.crossref.org/guestquery/ (accessed March 17, 2011)
DOI (digital object identifiers) https://lib.stanford.edu/swain/digital-object-identifiers-doi (accessed March 13, 2011)
American Chemical Society. Committee on Professional Training. 2008. Supplements to the ACS Guidelines -- Student Skills – Preparing a Research Report. http://portal.acs.org/portal/PublicWebSite/about/governance/committees/training/acsapproved/degreeprogram/CTP_005606 (accessed February 9, 2011)
American Chemical Society. Committee on Professional Training. 2008. Supplements to the ACS Guidelines -- Student Skills – Guidelines for the Teaching of Professional Ethics. http://portal.acs.org/portal/PublicWebSite/about/governance/committees/training/acsapproved/degreeprogram/CTP_005588 (accessed February 9, 2011)
American Chemical Society. Ethics & Professional Guidelines. http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_TRANSITIONMAIN&node_id=1095&use_sec=false&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=07d7685b-523f-44d7-bed8-d20ff9101162 (accessed March 27, 2013)
American Chemical Society. Materials for Ethics Education—Case Studies http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1795&content_id=CNBP_026712&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=78ad5407-8332-4dbb-9261-21ee8f837e26 (accessed April 14, 2011)