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Online Catalog (Classic) - Basic Search

1. Catalog Search from the Library Webpage Select Jason Catalog From the Drop Down Option Select General Keyword Search and Input Stem Cell Retrieve Search Results Review Titles

2. Catalog Search – Alternate Search Option3. Select General Keyword Search4. Retrieve Search Results5. Review / Browse Titles from Keyword Search Results6. Identify Location of Materials7. Use the Collections Directory to Locate Materials8. Access Online Resources (eBooks, eJournals or streaming media)from your Computer9. Checkout Library Resources

How to Perform a Basic Search using the Online Catalog

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Online Catalog – Basic Search1. Select Jason Catalog from the Library Webpage

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1. Select Jason Library2. Use the drop box to select a search option

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Online Catalog – Basic Search1a. Select Jason Catalog from the Library Webpage

1. Select the General Keyword Search Option 2. Input Stem Cell3. Retrieve Search Results

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Online Catalog – Basic Search1b. General Keyword Search -- Stem Cell

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Online Catalog – Basic Search1c. Retrieve Search Results and Review Titles

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Basic Search Option

Online Catalog – Basic Search2. Alternate Search Option

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Basic Search -- select your desired search, input your topic and select the red arrow button.

Online Catalog – Basic Search3. Select General Keyword Search

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1. Search -- General Keyword 2. Input - - presidential election3. Select -- the red search button

Online Catalog – Basic Search3a. Select General Keyword Search

NOTE: You will retrieve one or multiple words from the title, subject or note field(s) about presidential election

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Online Catalog – Basic Search4. Retrieve Search Results

129 Titles Retrieved

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Online Catalog – Basic Search5. Review / Browse Titles from Keyword Search Results

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Online Catalog – Basic Search 5a. Browse Titles from Keyword Search Results

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Select the title(s) you are interested in1. Write down the collection: Ex: General, African American, Oversize, Juvenile or Reference2. Write down the call number Ex: JK2281 .L56 2011 or E185 .G27 2011 3. Check book status: Ex: On shelf, Closed Stacks or Library Use Only

Online Catalog – Basic Search6. Identify Location of Materials

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Online Catalog – Basic Search 7. Use the Collections Directory to Locate Materials

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2. Write down the location, collection, and call number

Ex: Jason LibraryReferenceE185 .G27 2011

REFE

185.A327 2000

REFE

185.G27 2011

REFE

185.6 .L56

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1. Search the Online catalog to locate library materials

3. Search the shelves to locate the book

Online Catalog – Basic Search 7a. Locating Materials

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Online Catalog – Basic Search 7b. Locating Materials

2. Write down the collection, location and call number

Ex: Education LibraryAfrican AmericanJUV ML3930 .W65 H4 EDU

BLACKJUVML

3930.W65

H4

EDUBLACK

JUVML

3935.R652011

EDUBLACK

JUVML

3935.R651

H4

1. Search the Online catalog to locate library materials

3. Search the shelves to locate the book

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Online Catalog – Basic Search 8. eBook Access Link

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Circulation Desk Self-Checkout

Online Catalog – Basic Search 9. Checkout Library Resources

NOTE: Library materials are checked out at the Circulation Desk or Self-Checkout Kiosk

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• Visit us in the library, 1st floor for general reference, specialized or in-depth research assistance

• Reference librarians are also available to assist you via askref@desu.edu and Virtual Chat http://www.desu.edu/library

• Reference librarians are not available after 10 pm • Contact the circulation desk for Online Book Renewals, Login

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Online Catalog – Basic Search Reference and Circulation Assistance

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