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ABI Database. By Mackenzie Sims (Note: this presentation was created by one of my students. I will be adding audio later, but I thought it was worthy of inclusion). Where do I find the ABI database?. Details to Know. ProQuest. Vender: Content: Access: Truncation Symbol:.
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ABI Database By Mackenzie Sims (Note: this presentation was created by one of my students. I will be adding audio later, but I thought it was worthy of inclusion)
Details to Know ProQuest Vender: Content: Access: Truncation Symbol: Some Full Texts, Citations, Abstracts ASU *
This database sets the standard for business and management information.
2,965 Over full-text titles covering trends, techniques, and other information on business and management. • Some Journals Covered by ABI: • Academy of Management Journal • Foreign Affairs • Nation’s Business • Journal of Marketing 4,055 journals!!
Basic Search 1. Enter a word or phrase into the search field. *Select a specific database, document type and date range. 2. Click Search.
Advanced Search • Enter a word or phrase into the search field. • If you're combining your search with additional search words: • Choose the operator (AND or OR) you want to use. • Add your word to the search field next to the operator list. • From the drop-down menu, select the field to search. • Continue adding words as needed. If you want to add more terms, click Add a row. • When you finish entering your terms, click Search.
What is the wild card? • The symbol *is used as a right-handed truncation character only; it will find all forms of a word. • The symbol ? is used to replace any single character, either inside the word or the right end of the word.