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Informe lists citations and summaries of most
articles, and entire text of some articles in the 50 most popular
Spanish-language
magazines and pamphlets. Periodicals included are:
- Spanish-language and bilingual periodicals
- El Nuevo Herald (Miami, FL) Spanish-language newspaper
The search interface in
Informe is designed for use by
Spanish-speaking researchers, but also includes titles in both English and
Spanish.
You may access Informe from anywhere with a valid APSU ID.
How to Search Informe
To search for a subject:
Click in the search box, type in a word or phrase describing your
subject. You can limit your search in various ways by using the boxes
located below the search box. Click the Search button.
To display results:
When your search succeeds, a list of relevant subjects appears. To
view the records associated with your subject, click
View. The
matching records appear in the citation format - title, author(s) and
where the article is published. Many of them will have abstracts or
full text (i.e. the whole article). You can see the abstract or the
full text of a record by clicking View. To return to the list
of citations, click Citations in the left column.
The Arrow:
The arrow at the end of a citation indicates that Woodward Library
owns some volumes of that publication (not necessarily the volume that
includes the article). To see which volumes Woodward Library owns,
click the arrow. Most of the items listed in the databases that are
owned by Woodward Library are located on Level 1.
To Mark Items and Print:
Mark items that you want by clicking the
Mark box to the
left of the citation. When ready to print the marked items click
View
mark list in the left column. Click
Print or E-mail in the
left column, then choose Reformat under Browser Print. Once the
list has been reformatted choose Print from the
File
menu of your browser.
To Mark Items and Download:
Mark the items you want by clicking the
Mark box to the left
of the citation. When ready to download the marked items click
View
mark list in the left column. Click
Print or E-mail in the
left column, then choose Reformat under Browser Print. Then
insert a 3 1/2" disk in the computer's A: drive. Choose
Save
As from the File menu, change the
Save In: to 3
1/2" floppy (A:) and change the Save as type: to text
(*.txt). Type a name for your file in File Name. Click
Save.
To E-mail:
Mark the items you want by clicking the
Mark box to the left
of the citation. When ready to e-mail the marked items click
View
mark list in the left column. Click
Print or E-mail in the
left column, and type your full e-mail address in the E-mail Delivery
box at the bottom of the screen. Click Submit Request. PLEASE
NOTE: Each item will be mailed as a separate message to your e-mail
address.
To perform another search or to go back:
To return to the search screen, click
Search in the left
column. To return to the list of citations, click
Citations in
the left column.
Advanced Search:
Advanced Search allows you to restrict your search to one or more
fields. To access, click Advanced Search in the left column.
Your previous search results will carry over into Advanced Search. You
may use them to construct a new search without re-keying.
Example: You have already done a search on
acid rain. Access
Advanced Search and your search will display as
R1 su "acid
rain"
You can type R1 in the search box and combine it with other words
or phrases to refine your search: R1 AND New York. Then click
the Search button.
To exit:
Click the Home button on the browser.
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