Help for E-Resources/Article Databases

Searching

1. Select database from the UW-Madison Libraries Web site.
2. Click in the mit IP-Zugang box
3. Click START.
4. Select REALKATALOG DAI ROM and language ENGLISH (British flag icon).
5. Click on START.
6. Type a word or phrase in the search box.
7. Click on START SEARCH.

Combining Terms

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Truncating Terms

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Proximity Searching

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Combining Search Sets

1. Click on SEARCH.
2. Select first result from drop down menu under COMBINE RESULTS.
3. Select boolean operator from OPERATOR drop down menu.
4. Select second result from drop down menu.
5. Click on COMBINE.

Author Searching

1. Select AUTHOR in EXPERT SEARCH box.
2. Type in author last name.
3. Click on START SEARCH.
4. Browse through list of author names using up or down arrow.
5. Click on desired author name.

Journal Searching

To find a specific article:

1. Select TITLE in EXPERT SEARCH box.
2. Type in first word of article title.
3. Click on START SEARCH.
4. Browse through list of article titles using up or down arrow.
5. Click on desired article title.

To browse a specific journal:

1. Select PERIODICALS in EXPERT SEARCH box.
2. Type in first word of journal title.
3. Click on START SEARCH.
4. Browse through list of journal titles using up or down arrow.
5. Click on desired journal title.
6. Click on CHILDREN tab.
7. Click on desired issue.

Displaying Search Results

1. Use the up or down arrows to move through records on the page.
2. Click on article title to display the full record.

Selecting Records

1. Click in the box to the left of any unwanted records to deselct them.
2. Click on DELETE UNCHECKED RECORDS.

Printing Search Results

1. Click on SEARCH.
2. Select result set to be printed from drop down menu under EXPORT/PRINT RESULTS.
3. Click on EXPORT (PRINT)
4. Right click on results screen and select PRINT.

Saving Search Results

Emailing Search Results

Beginning a New Search, Getting Help, and Exiting

Beginning a New Search

1. Click on SEARCH.

Getting Help

1. Click on HELP for on-screen help.

For further assistance, consult library staff.

Exiting

1. Click on EXIT.
2. Close frame by clicking on X at top right of screen.
3. Click on HOME at the top of the screen to return to the UW-Madison Libraries Web site.

Databases Covered by this Guide

• Dyabola Web