Site Map

1.  Introduction

Introduction

2.  Library Catalog

What is it?
What are Records?
What are Fields?
Location and Availability
Differences in Records

3.  Title Search

Eliminating Beginning Articles
Quick Search Screen
Author/Title/Subject/Call# Screen
Author/Title/Subject/Call# Screen Continued
Keyword Search Screen
Keyword Search Screen Continued
Sorting Results

4.  Author Search

Quick Search Screen
Quick Search Screen Continued
Author/Title/Subject/Call# Search Screen
Keyword Search Screen Keyword Search Screen Continued

5.  Keyword Search

Using the Quick Search Screen
More About Quick Search
Accessing the Keyword Search Screen
Keyword Search Screen

6.  AND, OR, NOT

Using AND, OR, & NOT
Using the Boolean Operator AND
Using the Boolean Operator OR
Using the Boolean Operator NOT

7.  Phrase Search

When is it Useful?
Phrase Search Continued
The Solution
Another Optiom

8.  Subject Search

What Are They?
An Example
Browsing the Subject List
Subject Browsing Continued
Identifying the Subject Heading
Investigating Records
More About Investigating Records

9.  Limiting

Setting Addiitonal Limits
Additional Limits Screen
Removing Limits

10.  Truncation

Using Symbols to Expand Your Search
Quick Search Screen Option
Keyword Search Screen Option
A Word of Caution

11.  Saving Searches

Marking Records
Saving Your Search Results
Accessing Your Search History
Search History Features

12.  Printable Checklist