Database guides
Our subject liaison librarians have produced these step-by-step guides, to help you use our databases effectively. They include:
- searching tips
- information on saving references, including exporting to EndNote (where possible)
Guides
All the guides are in PDF format. To access any of these resources, and to find out more about them, go to the Databases a-z list.
- ACLS Humanities E-book
- L'Année philologique
- ArticleFirst - see OCLC FirstSearch
- BBIH (Bibliography of British and Irish History)
- BIOSIS Previews
- British Standards Online
- CAB Abstracts
- CIS (Construction Information Service)
- Film Indexes Online - for Film Index International, American Film Institute (AFI) Catalog and FIAF (International Index to Film Periodicals)
- OCLC FirstSearch - for ArticleFirst, Medline, and WorldCat
- FSTA (Food Science and Technology Abstracts) tips sheet
- GEOBASE tips sheet
- ICONDA (International Construction Database)
- IEEE Xplore
- IMB (International Medieval Bibliography)
- Iter Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance
- JSTOR
- JSTOR article locator
- MathSciNet
- Medline - see OCLC FirstSearch
- Philosophers Index
- PsycINFO
- ScienceDirect
- The Times Digital Archive
- Web of Science basic guide - for the Citation Indexes
- Web of Science advanced guide - for the Citation Indexes
- Web of Science tips sheet - for the Citation Indexes
- WorldCat - see OCLC FirstSearch
- Zetoc