{"id":745,"date":"2017-04-03T21:27:06","date_gmt":"2017-04-03T21:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-fmcc-researchsuccess\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=745"},"modified":"2017-10-04T15:15:57","modified_gmt":"2017-10-04T15:15:57","slug":"worldcatosu","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-fmcc-researchsuccess\/chapter\/worldcatosu\/","title":{"raw":"WorldCat@OSU","rendered":"WorldCat@OSU"},"content":{"raw":"WorldCat@OSU searches the holdings of libraries from all\u00a0over the world (including Ohio State University Libraries and OhioLINK libraries), as well as content from\u00a0thousands of journals and millions of electronic books and web-accessible\u00a0documents.\r\n<h1>When to Use It<\/h1>\r\nWorldCat@OSU is\u00a0good for quick searches on a topic, as a starting\u00a0point, and for\u00a0interdisciplinary topics. However, despite its size,\u00a0it is not all-inclusive.\u00a0It does not search all journals and\u00a0databases, and full-text searching is\u00a0limited.\r\n<h1>How to Use It<\/h1>\r\nTo access WorldCat@OSU, choose the\u00a0Search All\u00a0tab on the OSU Libraries\u2019 main page at <a href=\"http:\/\/library.osu.edu\/\">http:\/\/library.osu.edu<\/a>. (Off-campus users will be asked to sign in with an OSU username and password or proceed as a guest for fewer\u00a0options.)\r\n<div id=\"attachment_410\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_410\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"1391\"]<img class=\"wp-image-410 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/osu.pb.unizin.org\/choosingsources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/07\/s-worldcat.png\" alt=\"The Search All tab searches WorldCat@OSU for books, articles, journals, media and more.\" width=\"1391\" height=\"379\" \/> Searching WorldCat@OSU from library.osu.edu[\/caption]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<h1>Narrowing Searches<\/h1>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>To specific databases \u2013 From the Search All tab, click the\u00a0Advanced Search link\u00a0to get access to other search options, including selecting specific databases.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>To articles \u2013 Under the\u00a0Articles\u00a0tab on the OSU Libraries home page, you will be using WorldCat@OSU to search\u00a0only for articles.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>To books\/ebooks, journal titles, and audiovisual items \u2013 Under the\u00a0Books and More\u00a0tab on the OSU Libraries home page, you\u2019ll see an option\u00a0for searching WorldCat@OSU.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","rendered":"<p>WorldCat@OSU searches the holdings of libraries from all\u00a0over the world (including Ohio State University Libraries and OhioLINK libraries), as well as content from\u00a0thousands of journals and millions of electronic books and web-accessible\u00a0documents.<\/p>\n<h1>When to Use It<\/h1>\n<p>WorldCat@OSU is\u00a0good for quick searches on a topic, as a starting\u00a0point, and for\u00a0interdisciplinary topics. 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