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WORLDCAT TUTORIAL

WorldCat Tutorial / 1. Lisa Jarrell Instructional Services Librarian ljjarrell@bsu.edu. Brenda Yates Habich Information Services Librarian bhabich @bsu.edu . Tel: 285-1101. World wide catalog of libraries in the . U.S., Canada, and Europe. WORLDCAT TUTORIAL.

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WORLDCAT TUTORIAL

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  1. WorldCat Tutorial / 1 Lisa Jarrell Instructional Services Librarian ljjarrell@bsu.edu Brenda Yates Habich Information Services Librarian bhabich@bsu.edu Tel: 285-1101 • World wide catalog of libraries in the U.S., Canada, and Europe WORLDCAT TUTORIAL

  2. WorldCat Tutorial / 2 • From University Libraries’ website: • Click on Databases • Click on “W” • Select WorldCat Screen Shot GETTING STARTED

  3. WorldCat Tutorial / 3 Allows you to select: • Location of search terms • (keyword, subject, title, author, etc.) • Type of Item • Language • Date of publication Screen Shot ADVANCED SEARCH

  4. WorldCat Tutorial / 4 • Shows all results or select by type of item • Click on title for more information about that item • Indicates that BSU Libraries has an item • Provides URL if online Screen Shot RESULT LIST

  5. WorldCat Tutorial / 5 • Tabs at top show how many items for each type • (book, Internet, article, etc) • Default to looking at all items • Click on title of item to see complete record Screen Shot RESULT LIST(cont.)

  6. WorldCat Tutorial / 6 • Provides citation information • Table of contents (if available) • Abstract (if available) • Link to libraries that own this item Screen Shot COMPLETE RECORD

  7. WorldCat Tutorial / 7 • You can interlibrary loan items that University • Libraries do not own • Click on link “request from another library” • Log in with your BSU ID and password • Fill out ILL form and click on “submit” INTERLIBRARY LOAN

  8. WorldCat Tutorial / 8 • Marking records allows you to compile a list of only those • items that are useful for your research • Click on mark box at top of complete record or from results • list • Email and print options are at the top of each page Screen Shot MARKING RECORDS

  9. WorldCat Tutorial / 9 Email a Librarian Live Chat Reference by Appointment Or call us at (765) 285-1101 NEED HELP?

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