Online Library Research 

Online resources in the EPCC Libraries for English 1301/1302


 

Module1: Finding your way
Module2: Books and more
Module 3: E-Books
Module4: Article Databases
Module 5: Web Savvy
Module 6: Citing Sources
Northwest Library
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Finding E-Books

How to Search netLibrary E-books


Performing a Quick Search

  • Select an option from the drop-down list on the main navigation bar: keyword, full-text, title, author, or subject.
  • Enter your search term.  The term entered in the Full-Text field searches the full-text of all e-Books.
  • Text entered in all other fields will search the bibliographic records.

Performing a phrase search

  • Submit your search in quotes - for example, "to be or not to be".
  • Enter your phrase in the Quick Search box.

Performing a Power Search

  • Click the Power Search button and enter the search information in one or more of the fields, such as Title, Author, Subject, Keyword, Full Text, Publication Date or ISBN.
  • You will get a more focused result.

 

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Tutorial created by Monica Wong,  Head Librarian, Northwest Campus Library
915/831-8840 |
monicaw@epcc.edu

Technical Consultant: Joe Old , El Paso Community College

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