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SPCH 101 - Lai - Fall 2024: Charts, Graphs, Statistics

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Below is a sample of the login screen for off-campus access to library databases.  Use your AccessRio login and password.

Databases Searching Tips: Charts, Graphs, Images, Statistics for a Persuasive Speech

1. Use the "Browse Issues" link to find a topic or use the search box and enter you topic. 
2. The topic overview is grouped by type of information. 
3. Look for headings: statistics, infographics, images, videos, or audio.

1. After doing a search on your topic, go to left side bar to see the box titled: “Sort By”.
2. Look under “Source Type” for heading/link “Images”, this is where you can find charts, graphs, images.

1. Use the "Advanced Search" function.
2. Type in your search terms
3. Select (check mark) the box to "Document contains images."

1. Type in your search terms
2. Scroll down the screen to:  "Document Type" and:
3. Select (check mark): "Image/Photograph".
4. Press "Search".

1. Type in your search terms
2. Scroll down the screen to:  "Limit your results" and:
3. Select (check mark): "Image Quick View".
4. Press "Search".

Statistics From Web Sources

Still Images from the Web

Flickr http://www.flickr.com

Photo sharing website with images for just about any topic

 

Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

A searchable database of over 7 million digital media files