How to find journal articles using Web of Science. MCB 3012Z projects. UCT Libraries

1. How to look for journal articles
using
Web of Science
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2. • Go to library web page: http://www.lib.uct.ac.za
• Mouse over ‘Search & Find’ click on ‘Databases (A-Z)’

3. • From the A-Z list click on ‘W’
• Click on ‘Web of Science’

4. Web of Science
Choose ‘Topic’ from
the drop down
menu
Type search term(s)
in the search boxes.
Add more boxes for
more search terms.
Limit the search to
articles published
between 2010 to 2015

5. Web of Science
Click
‘Search’

6. Results of search
Sorted according to ‘newest publication at the top’

7. Results of search
Sorted according ‘Relevance’
(articles most closely related to your search terms)

8. SFX
Click the
• SFX link – tells you the availability of the article
in full text

9. Tells you that the full text is available
Click on any one of these links to
find the full text of the article

10. Click ‘PDF’ to read full text of the article

11. Full text of article

12. Need more help?
Email: Jen.Eidelman@uct.ac.za