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How to use How to use
Online DatabaseOnline Database
A tutorial on
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What is ProQuest? an online database subscribed to by the
DLSU-System Libraries combines 25 databases in the ff. fields:
• social science• telecommunications• trade and industry • arts• humanities• religious periodicals • general interest
• accounting• career and technical
education• applied and general
science• business• computers
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ProQuest databases provide-
abstracts, full text of articles, graphics, and images in Adobe Acrobat.
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Ways to access
ProQuest - Go to DLSU Homepage or Go directly to ProQuest
Homepage
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http://www.dlsu.edu.ph/library
To go to DLSU Homepage, type this URL at your browser-
This brings you to DLSUHome page
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1. Move down scroll bar and …
At the DLSU Library homepage -At the DLSU Library homepage -
This brings you to onlinesubscriptions
3. Click on Online Subscriptions
2. Look for Library Features.
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On the Library online subscriptions -On the Library online subscriptions -
4. Click on ProQuest online
This brings you toProQuestMain Menu
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Another way is by typing the ProQuest URL at your browser-
http://www.umi.com/pqdauto
This brings you to ProQuestMain Menu
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How to use the ProQuest Main Menu How to use the ProQuest Main Menu
1. Select and click on the
databases for your topic.
Move scroll bar for more databases
OR CLICK the continue tab
This brings you to the SEARCH MENU
The ProQuest Main Menu
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The ProQuest Search MenuThe ProQuest Search Menu
the simplest way of finding information
for search using Boolean operator AND, OR, and NOT, etc
the easy way to find the latest issue or specific back issue of magazine, journal, or newspaper
Search Tabs you can use
Next isUsing BASIC Search
allows you to find an article by exploring the hierarchy or tree of related subjects
Basic SearchBasic Search
Advanced Search
Advanced Search
Topic GuideTopic Guide
PublicationSearch
PublicationSearch
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ProQuest Search MenuProQuest Search Menu
Click this tab for the BASIC SEARCH
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How to use the BASIC Search
1. Type in keywords or phrase.
3. Click to set date range to limit your search. (Optional)
5. Click Search tab to view
results
4. Tick any of these boxes to limit results to article text or peer reviewed articles. (Optional)
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cont.
2. Click to select which database you want to use. (Optional)
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Number of articles found
OR Click on titles to view articles.
6. Tick boxes to mark selected articles -
How to use the BASIC Search (cont.)
- then Click View marked articles.
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Example
How to use the BASIC Search (cont.)
1. Click any of these tabs : Full Text to view citation, abstract, and complete article text.
ProQuest Document DISPLAY FORMATS -
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Example
How to use the BASIC Search (cont.)
2. Click any of these tabs: Text and Graphics to view citation, abstract, and complete article text, along with photographs, illustrations, figures, charts, and other images.
ProQuest Document DISPLAY FORMATS -
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Example
How to use the BASIC Search (cont.)
3. Click any of these tabs Page Image to view scanned images of articles in Portable Document Format (PDF)
ProQuest Document DISPLAY FORMATS -
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Move scroll bar to read whole article
Click this tab to print the article.
OR click this tab to e-mail article.
Next isUsing ADVANCED Search
How to use the BASIC Search (cont.)
When you found the article you need
you may now -
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Click this tab to use ADVANCED SEARCH
ProQuest Search MenuProQuest Search Menu
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How to use the ADVANCED Search
2. Click to select which database you want to use
3. Click to set date range to limit your search.
5. Click Search tab to view results
4. Tick any of these boxes to limit results to article text or peer reviewed articles.
Click to use Boolean operators AND, OR, NOT, etc.
1. Type in keywords
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Click this tab to use TOPIC GUIDE
ProQuest Search MenuProQuest Search Menu
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How to use TOPIC Guide
1. Type in keywords or phrase
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2. Click Find Term tab to view results
on to 3rd STEP
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How to use TOPIC Guide (cont.)
3. Click View or Narrow to view results.
OR…
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How to use TOPIC Guide (cont.)
1. Click the browse the subject directory
2rd STEPnext
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How to use TOPIC Guide (cont.)
2. Click the particular topic to view the hierarchy
Business and Industry
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How to use TOPIC Guide (cont.)
2. Click related topic
Marketing
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How to use TOPIC Guide (cont.)
3. Click related topic
Advertising
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Click this tab for PUBLICATION Search
ProQuest Search MenuProQuest Search Menu
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How to use PUBLICATION SearchHow to use PUBLICATION Search
1. Type in title of the magazine, journal, or
newspaper.
Business Week
2. Click Search tab to view
results.
OR click Show All Publication tab to view publications in ProQuest.
OR look up from A to Z. Click a letter and all Publications starting with the letter will be shown.
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How to use PUBLICATION SearchHow to use PUBLICATION Search
Click on your selected Publication
Next
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How to use PUBLICATION SearchHow to use PUBLICATION Search
Click to set date range to limit your search from any month of what year.
Click Search tab to view results.
Click Search within publication to search for an article or topic within the publication
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Remember …
PROQUEST can only be accessed inside the DLSU System campuses.
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You are now
ready to
searchon your own.
Click here or Press ENTERto continue
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Click on any of the URLs to use ProQuest-
http://www.dlsu.edu.ph/library
http://www.umi.com/pqdauto
Press ENTERto continue