Carrying out a broad search in UWA OneSearch is a good way to identify core sources.OneSearch is the main UWA Library catalogue collating all content across a range of resources.

Use OR to identify all items with search termsRefine by Subject focus areasLimit to specific Resource types Identify the core Database collections on topic

University Library

UWA’s OneSearch to Database Platforms.

Begin with a broad search of your drug

Refine by subject or type

OneSearch

One of the ways to limit is by database collection.

Click “More options” to view the main source of your

search results.

A significant number of results are from the ProQuest Database Platform so this would be worth searching

OneSearchBy clicking “include” you can refine to only

these results

Take one of the results out to the

ProQuest Database Platform

ProQuestFrom within a large platform such as ProQuest you can select the most appropriate subject specific databases to improve your search results.

View by subject

ProQuestA search within a database platform will give you a range of different limits – source types, subject headings and classification - to use to refine results.

ProQuestIn this example results have been limited to Scholarly Journal Reports with a

focus on Humans & Influenza Antiviral Agents.

Different database packages will provide different specific subject terms and filters.