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Science Databases at MIHS. Coverage Navigation Citation. MIHS Online Resources. SCIENCE RESEARCH COLLECTIONS. Science Reference Center. FEATURES Publications shows coverage (shorter, targeted list if you first select a sub-discipline - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Science Databases at MIHS

CoverageNavigation

Citation

MIHS Online Resources

SCIENCE RESEARCH COLLECTIONS

Science Reference Center

FEATURESPublications shows coverage (shorter, targeted list if you first select a sub-disciplineSubjects links you to Index terms – What do they call the concept?Create a free account to save, organize your workAPA Citation help; Research Guide

Free Account – Save, Organize Your Work

Science Reference CenterBrowse to Narrow Focus

SUBJECT SEARCHING

Search Precision increases when using Subject search term(s). Controlled vocabulary used by indexers to describe concepts.

Identify likely terms first using lists; OR find them in a relevant article in the database

Finding Likely Subject Terms

Today’s Science

FEATURESTopic IndexPersonal Acct to Organize, Save workTopic Selection Guide (in Resources or link at bottomof page)Citation General Help – link at bottom of page – each article includes citation at end, choose format

Advanced Placement Source

FEATURESSubject Term IdentificationPublication ListsPersonal AccountNavigation same as Science Reference Center

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