Quick Search |
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Quick Search provides an easy way to search for words or phases in the main
fields of the database. Use the pull-down list to limit your search to a
specific field. |
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Simple and Advanced Search |
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Simple and Advanced Search provide additional additional levels of control over
search cirteria in the main and all database fields respectively. |
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Results Display |
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The main fields of your search results are displayed in a List sorted by Author.
To change the order your results are displayed, click on the relevant heading of
the list. To see more details of a particular item in the list, click on the
Magnifying Glass icon in the Link column to see the detailed view including the
document abstract. |
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Goto Web Link |
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Where further information is available regarding an article or literature listed
in the database on an external site elsewhere on the web (eg university
archive), a Goto Web icon is displayed in the Links column of the result list.
Clicking on this icon will open a window on the external site's related
reference. |
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Refining Your Search |
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Once your search results are listed, you can click on the Search and Display
Options link above the results list to display options to search for items
within your currently returned list. This section also has options to allow you
to change which fields are displayed in the list. |
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Printing Your Results |
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You can print the result list or detail view by clicking the Printer icon. This
will reformat the page into a form that is easy to print via your browser's
print option. |
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Exporting Citations |
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Click on the Cite and Export Options link at the bottom of your results list to
enable saving your search results to your PC in a common citation format for
later use. The Save Citatation dropdown allows selecting one of several common
formats including RTF (Word), PDF, HTML etc. Click the Save button and select a
location on your machine to save the resulting file. |
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