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What is Discovery
■ Discovery is the library's main search tool
■ Possible starting place to get an overview on
your research topic.
■ Covers the majority of the library’s resources
including full-text online.
Accessing Discovery
You can access Discovery via the library homepage.
http://library.unimelb.edu.au/
Navigating the Discovery
■ Enter your search terms on the Discovery search
box and click the Search button to start your
search.
■ Search Modes
– Keyword
– Title
– Author
■ The search results appear in the central section
of the screen
■ You can refine your results using limiters on the
left pane of the results page
Click on an article title to see….
Output options
Full text access
Article information
To save your searches
■ You can create a personal account with the database
to save your search results, searches and create
alerts.
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■ Click the add to folder icon to add any of your search
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Discovery search new

  • 2. What is Discovery ■ Discovery is the library's main search tool ■ Possible starting place to get an overview on your research topic. ■ Covers the majority of the library’s resources including full-text online.
  • 3. Accessing Discovery You can access Discovery via the library homepage. http://library.unimelb.edu.au/
  • 4. Navigating the Discovery ■ Enter your search terms on the Discovery search box and click the Search button to start your search. ■ Search Modes – Keyword – Title – Author ■ The search results appear in the central section of the screen ■ You can refine your results using limiters on the left pane of the results page
  • 5. Click on an article title to see…. Output options Full text access Article information
  • 6. To save your searches ■ You can create a personal account with the database to save your search results, searches and create alerts. ■ Click “Sign in for My Stuff” at the top of the page ■ Click the add to folder icon to add any of your search results to your folder.