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Mindful Research Tammi Owens and Heidi Blackburn April 10 th , 2018 Mindfulness, Mindful Tech, and Mindful Research Mindful research can help you: Combat information overload Tackle overwhelming research projects Change ingrained


  1. Mindful Research Tammi Owens and Heidi Blackburn April 10 th , 2018

  2. Mindfulness, Mindful Tech, and Mindful Research Mindful research can help you: • Combat information overload • Tackle overwhelming research projects • Change ingrained habits • Use technology systematically • Leave more time for creative and critical thinking and writing

  3. Mindfulness, defined Paying attention in a particular way: on purpose, in the present moment, and nonjudgmentally. - Jon Kabat Zinn

  4. Cycle of Research (feels like...) Image credit: “The Family Circus” by Jeff and Bil Keane, http://familycircus.com/comics/august-2-2009/

  5. Cycle of Research (actually is...) Image credit: Edinburgh Napier University Business School Library LibGuide, https://libguides.napier.ac.uk/c.php?g=98534&p=1443830

  6. Mindfulness, Mindful Tech, and Mindful Research Exercises to try from Mindful Tech : • Observe (a part of the research cycle) • Focus (on one task in the research cycle) • Unplug (from the research cycle) by allowing tools and other people to help you with your research

  7. Tools to save you time • Citation managers (Ex: Zotero, RefWorks) • Database email alerts • New journal issues • Search strings • Google email alerts • New books or videos • Search strings • Cabell’s Scholarly Analytics (submission ideas)

  8. People who can help • Subject Librarians • Help you set up alerts, learn citation managers • Faculty Library Assistants • Can pickup/return your library items, make ILL requests, add/delete Course Reserves • Office of Sponsored Programs and Research • Set up grant email alerts, manage grant applications • Office of Research & Creative Activity • Guidance on finding internal/external funding

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