iCat and Business Databases
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A walk-through aimed at students for Kingston University's new resource discovery tool and database A-Z list with federated search. Delivered 2012.
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iCat and Business Databases
- iCat and business databases 28th April 2012
- Finding iCat: from MyKingston
- Finding iCat: type in icat.kingston.ac.uk
- Using iCat (1) • Log in first: staff and students with K numbers click on ‘Kingston’ • Search for books, journals, e-journals, e-books – make sure you choose ‘library catalogue’ and not ‘all resources’ • Search for articles – make sure you choose ‘all resources’
- Using iCat (2) • Database list for searching at database level (some are cross-searchable) • E-journals list for browsing through all our e- journals • Can also restrict by site or date
- Accessing a database
- Accessing a database: example, ABI Global Complete
- Accessing a database: example, Business Source Premier
- Search tips for databases • Choose which fields you would like to search • Use Boolean operators (AND, OR, NOT) • Search within full text where appropriate • Many services default to ‘advanced search’ • ‘Peer reviewed’ option restricts search to scholarly journals
- Cross-searching and subject categories