Using InfoTrac OneFile and Health Reference Center
In these databases, some are "full text" (i.e., the entire article); others are not ("citations or abstracts.")


1First, click on " Find Articles in Journals, Magazines " and then on  "Infotrac OneFile"  or " Health Reference Center" on the menu on the left side.    This screen will come up.   (Both databases have the same search screen.)

2. You can choose what type of search you want by clicking on the words.  ("Keyword" is usually the best to start out with.) 
 

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3.  If you want only full articles to come up in your search, click in the " to articles with text" box.

4.  If you want only journal  articles that have been okayed by professionals, click in the " to refereed publications " box.

5.  If you want articles from one or more specific magazine(s) or newspaper(s), type the title in " to the following journals(s) " box.

6.  When you are finished, click on the   button.


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1.  This is what your search results will look like.  You can Mark articles by clicking in the box. 

2.  Click on " View mark list " to get a list of only the articles that you marked.

3. Click on the word " View " to look at the article. 

(NOTE: If it is the full article, it will say " View text."  If the whole article is NOT available, it will say " View citation " or "View  abstract " .


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InfoTrac search results

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


1. This is what your article (or citation or abstract) will look like.

2.  Each entry contains the title, source, and date of the article at the top. You will see your search term(s) highlighted.
3. You can print out the article by clicking on the print button button at the top of the screen (on the Explorer menu).
 




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1. Be sure to look at the articles on related topics which are provided at the bottom of the article you are viewing.
 
 
 
 
 
 




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Now you can either:       Search OneFile or Health Reference Center,
or pick one of these article database tutorials to learn more
This tutorial was developed was Angela Weiler,Bibliographic Instruction Coordinator, Morrisville State College Library, Morrisville,N.Y. It was made possible by a grant from the Morrisville State College AlumniAssociation.
Copyright Symbol Copyright 1998
Comments? e-mail: 
weileram@morrisville.edu
(Last update: April 2003)