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BOOK REVIEW DIGEST
(All Subjects) |
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Subject Content |
All
subjects |
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Date Coverage |
1983 to present; updated
weekly. |
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Type of Material Covered |
Provides
reviews of current English-language fiction and nonfiction books Cites
and excerpts reviews of current English-language fiction and nonfiction
books for adults and children.
Excludes reviews of textbooks, government publications, and technical
books in law and the sciences
Contains 733,000+titles with reviews drawn from 154 journal titles
published in the United States, Canada, and Great Britain.
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Full-text |
Can Limit to Full Text.
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Refereed Journal Filter |
There is
no refereed journal filter. |
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Remote Access |
Available to Boise State University students, staff, and faculty after
entering BroncoWeb userid and password |
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Help Pages |
Click on Help button in
upper left hand corner.
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Boolean |
And, Or, Not, ( ); can be
used within the search fields. |
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Truncation Symbol
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Automatically
stems in Basic, Advanced and Expert keyword searches. Does not in other
type searches. Use + for plurals; * for truncation; # for wildcard
character;?N for up to a set amount of characters. |
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Other Search Options |
Can limit to Subscriptions
held by my library
Can rank by date or relevance |
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Alerts |
As a user
of the FirstSearch service, you can register within FirstSearch for a
personal account. To register, you must create a username and password
and provide an email address. Once registered, you can save your current
searches and return to them at a future date. |
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Special Notes |
Index can be searched along
with other OCLC FirstSearch databases by clicking on the Databases tab
at the top of the screen and placing a checkmark by those databases you
wish to include in your search. |
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List of Journals |
Reviews drawn from 154
Journal titles, available by clicking on Results of list periodicals by
database. |
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Related Indexes |
Book Index with Reviews (All
Subjects) / BookNews Online/ Books in Print |
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Reference Assistance |
Phone, email, chat, and
in-person reference services are available; link to
http://library.boisestate.edu/reference.htm for further information.
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