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Searching within EBSCO databases Urszula Nowicka Training Specialist EBSCO Information Service [email protected] Phone: (+48) 505 333 058

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  • Searching within

    EBSCO databases

    Urszula Nowicka

    Training Specialist

    EBSCO Information Service

    [email protected]

    Phone: (+48) 505 333 058

  • Agenda

    Theoretical part:

    1. Content of the databases

    Practical part:

    1. Basic and advanced search

    2. Creating alerts

    3. Personal account

    4. Publications search

    5. Using subject terms

  • The basic EBSCO package

    offered under the national license

    EBSCO offers online access to the basic package of

    12 databases mostly in English

  • Full Text databases

    • Academic Search Complete

    • Master File Premier

    • Health Source-Nursing/Academic Edition

    • Health Source-Consumer Edition

    • AHFS Consumer Medication Information

    • Newspaper Source

    Bibliographic databases

    • Medline

    • ERIC

    • GreenFILE

    • Library, Information Science& Technology Abstracts (LISTA)

    • Teacher Reference Center

    • European Views of Americas (1493-1750)

  • + 3 databases bought aside from the national licence

    eBook Academic Collection PsycARTICLES Business Source Complete

    with Regional Business News

  • The World's Most

    Comprehensive,

    Scholarly Full-Text

    Database for

    Multidisciplinary

    Research

  • Subjects

  • Full-Text

    Journals

    Full-Text

    Peer-Reviewed

    Journals

    Academic Search

    Complete more than 8,800 more than 7,700

    Access to more than

    13,600 indexed and abstracted journals

    and other valuable resources as

    periodicals, reports, books.

    Overview

  • Examples of full-text publications

  • Topical Video Content

    Academic Search Complete offers access to video

    content from the Associated Press, the world’s leading news agency.

    • collection of more than 60,000 videos

    • updated monthly

    • footage from 1930 to the present

    • covers a wide variety of topics

  • Content:

    Full-text databases

    for medical sciences,

    nursing and health research

    full text from for more than 435 journals

    current health-related pamphlets

    110 full-text health reference books

    more than 18,800 Clinical Reference Systems reports

  • Pediatric nursing

    Critical care

    Mental health

    Nursing management

    Medical law

    AIDS & cancer

    Diabetes

    Drugs and alcohol

    Aging

    Fitness

    Nutrition and dietetics

    Children's and women’s health

    Subjects

  • Examples of the publications

  • AHFS Consumer Medication

    Information

    Trusted source and recognized standard for

    information about

    medicines

    AHFS is published by

    the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

  • Full Text for Leading

    National (U.S.), International

    and Regional Newspapers

  • Television and Radio News Transcripts

  • Limited access

    Faculty of Education, Psychology and Art

  • Your Source for the Superior Research

    Published in APA Journals

    The database contains

    more than 191,000 peer-reviewed articles from more than 110 journals

    published by the American Psychological Association

    and affiliated organizations

  • • Current full-text journal

    articles written by

    esteemed researchers from

    across psychology and the

    behavioral and social

    sciences

    • Many journal issues going

    back to Volume 1, Issue 1

    Content of the database

    Updated weekly!

  • Examples of Journals

  • Limited access

    Faculty of Economics

    and Management

  • User Experience

    The World's Definitive Scholarly Full-Text

    Business Database.

    Indexing and abstracts and full text are available back

    as far as 1886.

    Subjects:

    • marketing and management

    • economy

    • finances and accountancy

    • business

    • trade and many other areas

  • Content

    more than 3,800 full-text journals, including nearly 2,000 peer-reviewed

    more than 40,000 author profiles

    more than 820 books and monographs

    case studies

    more than 1.1 million company profiles

    country economic reports

    industry reports

    seminar videos from Harvard Business School

    more than 2,500 market research reports

    SWOT analyses

    Supplemental access to Regional Business News

  • Wyszukiwanie w bazach EBSCO

    Examples of Journals

  • search.ebscohost.com

  • SYMBOL MEANING EXAMPLE

    “ “ Searching for all words, maintaining the exact order

    „Internet addiction in

    children”

    * Masking a fragment of the word. The search words have the same core

    Child*

    Econom*

    ? Masking a single letter Wom?n Ne?t

    Organi?ation

    # Used with different spellings of the same word

    Colo#r

  • 1. Analysis of the search request

    2. Identification the relevant keywords

    3. Determining the appropriate synonyms for selected keywords

    4. Determining the relationship between those synonyms

    5. Selecting the databases that will be searched

    6. Starting the search using the chosen strategy

    7. The result evaluation

    Effective information search

  • Thank you for your attention

    Urszula Nowicka

    Training Specialist

    EBSCO Information Service

    [email protected]

    Phone: (+48) 505 333 058