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2.2c Finding Journal Articles: Using Gale Databases.

In summary, the issues covered by this topic are that with the electronic journal index Gale Databases you can:

  1. Perform a keyword search
  2. Limit your search in various ways
  3. Mark records
  4. Retrieve results as citations, abstracts or full text articles
  5. Save, print or email results

(Topics in bold are covered by the quiz questions below)

1

True or False?

In Gale Databases you are unable to restrict a search to scholarly articles only.

a) True
b) False
Correct. Yes it is possible restrict a search to scholarly articles only in Gale Databases.The correct answer is: False. It is possible to restrict a search to scholarly articles only in Gale Databases.
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2

True or False?

Another multidisciplinary index is ProQuest.

a) True
b) False
Correct.The correct answer is: True.
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3

If an article is not available in full text in Gale Databases, how would you find out if it is available at UNE?

a) Gale Databases is the only source
b) Click on the yellow 'Find it' icon
c) Look in the reference collection
d) I don't know
Correct. The correct answer is: Click on the yellow 'Find it' icon.
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