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The search strategies described below will locate phrases in full-text periodical articles & abstracts: |
| ACM
Portal Enter a phrase enclosed in quotation marks in the "Search:" box |
| ACS
Publications a. Under "Full-Text Search," click the drop down arrow one of the boxes and click "Anywhere in article" b. Type a phrase enclosed in quotation marks |
Agricola Note: This index links to some electronic periodicals and provides citations only for others. |
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EBSCOhost |
| FirstSearch a. Click in the entry box after "Search for" and type a phrase enclosed in quotation marks b. Click the drop down arrow in the box next to "In:" c. Scroll down and click GEOBASE |
| InfoTrac In Basic search, type your phrase and choose the "Full text" option |
International
Index to Music Periodicals |
| JSTOR Click in the box and type a phrase enclosed in quotation marks |
| Lexis
Nexis Academic a. Click the Guided News Search tab. b. After completing "Steps One and Two", type your phrase in the first entry box under "Step Three" c. Click the drop down arrow in the box after "in" and click "Full Text" |
| WilsonWeb a. Type your phrase enclosed in quotation marks in the top box b. Click the drop down arrow next to "as:" and click "All-Smart Search" (You must choose this option to search the full text of articles.) |
The search strategies described below will retrieve Web pages containing a phrase: |
| A9 Type a phrase enclosed in quotation marks in the "Search:" box |
| About.com Type a phrase enclosed in quotation marks in the "Search" box |
| Ask
Jeeves Search the Web Type a phrase enclosed in quotation marks in the box |
| Exalead Type a phrase enclosed in quotation marks in the box |
| Galaxy Type a phrase enclosed in quotation marks in the "Search terms" box |
| Gigablast Type a phrase enclosed in quotation marks in the box |
| Google
Advanced Search Type a phrase in the box following "with the exact phrase" |
| Hotbot Type a phrase enclosed in quotation marks in the box |
| INFOMINE Type a phrase enclosed in quotation marks in the "Search for:" box |
| Lycos Type a phrase enclosed in quotation marks in the "SEARCH:" box |
| MSN Type a phrase enclosed in quotation marks in the "Search the Web:" box |
| Open
Directory Project Type a phrase enclosed in quotation marks in the box |
| Teoma Type a phrase enclosed in quotation marks in the box |
| Webcrawler Type a phrase in the box after "the exact phrase" |
| Yahoo!Search Type a phrase in the box after "the exact phrase" |
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