Using Proquest Direct and the ABI/Inform Database as on-line research tools / Shari Buxbaum and Mary Fraser.
Proquest Direct is a family of databases that covers a full range of periodical publications. Some articles are full text, and a summary with a complete citation and abstract is provided for all articles indexed. This video brown bag uses the ABI/Inform database to demonstrate searching techniques....
| Uniform Title: | Video Brown Bag discussion ;
no. 47. |
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| Language: | English |
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[East Lansing, Mich.] :
[Michigan State Univ.],
[1999]
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| Series: | Video Brown Bag discussion ;
no. 47. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (27 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | Video VHS |
| Summary: |
Proquest Direct is a family of databases that covers a full range of periodical publications. Some articles are full text, and a summary with a complete citation and abstract is provided for all articles indexed. This video brown bag uses the ABI/Inform database to demonstrate searching techniques. ABI is the most comprehensive index to the periodical literature of business, providing citations and some full text to over 1,000 publications in the English language. It is international in scope. Both basic and advanced searching techniques are covered. The ABI indexing is discussed, and options for saving searches are demonstrated. |
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| Note: | Originally broadcast Oct. 6, 1999 on ITV Cable. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | ZA4460 .B89 1999 Videocassette |
| System Details: | VHS. |