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How to… Search information in databases: Intered

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How to…

Search information in

databases: Intered

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Intered is an online resource providing lesson plan

ideas, news, reports and features for teachers and

education professionals working in early years,

primary and secondary education.

Intered is part of the MAG online Library education

content. To access to it, enter the web address:

http://www.magonlinelibrary.com/

To get access to this electronic resource off-

campus, you need to have created an Athens

Account. If you don’t have one yet, please contact

the LRC Help Desk (020 8394 3055) or email

[email protected]

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STEP 1 Open Intered

Go to MAG online Library website:

http://www.magonlinelibrary.com/.

Click on the Intered logo in the middle column:

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STEP 2 Sign in

Click on ‘Sign in’ to get full access information.

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STEP 3 Sign in via OpenAthens

Select ‘Sign in via OPENATHENS’.

Then, enter your Athens username (ness0------) and

password.

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STEP 4 Search

On the top right corner:

1. Select from the publications list box ‘INTERED’

2. Enter some keywords in the search box for a basic

search (e.g. childcare).

INTERED

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STEP 5 Search Results

Then you get a list of results that match your search.

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STEP 6 Filter results

If you get a high number of results, you can use the

filters on the right hand side and limit the results by

keyword, publication date or publication title. The list

will be automatically refreshed and the number of

results reduced.

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STEP 7 Bibliographic details

Every article you find includes full bibliographic

information such as article title, author, journal title,

volume, date and number of pages. You will need this

information in your bibliography and references if you

use the article in your assignment.

Title

Author

Journal title Pages Date Volume

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STEP 8 Open the article

To read the article click on the link to the PDF document.

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STEP 9 Read the article

Once you get the PDF document, you can read the

article online, minimise or maximise the size and

navigate by using the arrows. You can also print a copy

or save it to your computer or memory stick.

Save Print Previous /

Next page

Minimise /

Maximise size

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CONTACT DETAILS

Address

North East Surrey College of Technology (Nescot)

Reigate Road

Ewell, Epsom

Surrey

KT17 3DS

………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Telephone

Welcome desk: 020 8394 3175

Help desk: 020 8394 3055

………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

E-mail

[email protected]

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