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Online Resources . From Oxford University Press. This presentation gives a brief description of Oxford Index It tells you what Oxford Index is how it can help you how to look for information in it The presentation will take about 4 minutes.

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  1. Online Resources From Oxford University Press

  2. This presentation gives a brief description of Oxford Index • It tells you • what Oxford Index is • how it can help you • how to look for information in it • The presentation will take about 4 minutes

  3. Oxford Index is a free search and discovery tool from Oxford University Press. It allows you to search most Oxford University Press content in one place. The Index is designed to help you begin your research journey by providing a single, convenient search portal for trusted scholarship from Oxford and our partners, and then point you to the most relevant related materials. One search brings together top quality content and unlocks connections in a way not previously possible.

  4. The Oxford Index contains a cross-searchable set of nearly one million “index cards,” each representing a single article, chapter, journal, or book. Index pages display key information (including abstracts and keywords) about an item, helping you to judge the relevance of that content to your research.

  5. Developed in direct response to user feedback, the homepage allows researchers to quickly begin exploring nearly a million Index Cards via either search or browse Users can select a local library from the drop-down menu to see a library’s subscriptions.

  6. mondrian If your library holds a subscription to the resource, you can follow the full text link to the full entry.

  7. The Index also contains nearly 300,000 overview pages, which offer succinct entries on a single topic for accurate information at a glance. treaty of versailles The overview pages are freely available and will show related items in the Oxford Index, and related overviews.

  8. This means that you can choose to show results from only those resources that your library subscribes to. You can refine your search results by subject, content type, or product– or filter by full text content

  9. Further help • This demonstration shows just a small part of what you can do with Oxford Index. • If you want to find out more, you can • click here for the full tour • visit the site • read about the site • look for a live online demo • email us at onlinemarketing@oup.com

  10. You can see similar presentations on other Oxford University Press online resources in the Librarian Resource Centre www.oup.com/uk/academic/online/librarians

  11. For further information about all online resources from Oxford, and to request institutional free trials and price quotations please contact your library supplier or Oxford University Press: Online Products, Oxford University Press Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6DP onlineproducts@oup.com +44 (0) 1865 353705 +44 (0) 1865 353308

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