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Koichi Inoue Subject Librarian (English Literature, Film, Theatre and Media Studies) Academic Search Premier

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Koichi InoueSubject Librarian

(English Literature, Film, Theatre and Media Studies)

Academic Search Premier

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Academic Search Premier

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Other EBSCO databases

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Personal Sign In

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With your personal account

You can:Save and retrieve your search historyOrganize your research with foldersShare your folders with othersView others' foldersCreate email alerts and/or RSS feedsSave preferencesGain access to your saved research

remotely

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3 minute challenge

Create your personal account with EBSCOhost

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Folder access

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Folder view

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Add to folder

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Select a folder

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Create your folder (MDIA408)

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Alert/Save/Share

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Preliminary searching

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Browse the results

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Examine the full record

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Using subject terms in search terms

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Synonyms and Truncations

Film, Cinema, Motion Pictures?TV, Television, Broadcasting?

Find the right keyword in the database

Multiculture, Multicultural, Multiculturalism?Use truncation symbol (usually *)ex. Multicultur*

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Full Text icon/Add to folder icon

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Article Linker

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Unsuccessful article linking

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Multiple database searching

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Selecting other databases

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Refine your results

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Undo the limit

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5 minute challenge

Search for journal articles on your topic.Limit your search to articles that are

peer-reviewed and published in the last 10 years.

Save one article with PDF full text to your folder.

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Book searching

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Limit by Publication Type

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