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Using CAB Abstracts to Search for Articles
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Objectives
• Learn what CAB Abstracts is
• Know the main features of CAB Abstracts
• Learn how to conduct searches
• Learn how to retrieve full-text articles through CAB
• Review techniques of good searching
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What Is CAB Abstracts?• Internationally recognized database of
information for applied agriculture and life sciences
• Covers research and development literature from thousands of international serials
• Provides abstracts (brief article descriptions)• Also now provides access to some full-text
articles
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What Is CAB Abstracts?• Bibliographic scholarly database-includes
references to published material from a variety of publishers
• Used to: – search for information for a specific project or
essay– provide an overview of research activity in a
given area – keep up-to-date with a specific subject area
through regular searching
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CAB Abstracts and AGORA
• CAB generously offers a subset of CAB Abstracts to AGORA users
• Covers about 80% of journals in AGORA
• You must log in to AGORA to gain access to full-text articles and must also log in to search CAB.
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Using CAB Abstracts: Getting Started
From the AGORA Home pageClick on Login
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Using CAB Abstracts: Getting Started
Login using your institutionalUsername and password
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Ensure that you have Java on the machine that
you are using or a pop up message
will ask you to download
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User Authentication Page
Click on AGORA Journal Search if search page does not launch
automatically. DO NOT close this window until you want to log out.
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Using CAB Abstracts: Getting Started
This will take you to the Journals page. type in your search query using Keywords
-the more specific and narrowed down,- the better the results.
- For example type “Beans” and click search
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This will give you a list ofThe results with mainly the citations and a brief abstract of the contents
One can navigate thesePages to see more results
Of matching abstracts
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Using CAB Abstracts: Getting Started
One can access the abstract only or the full-textTo view the abstract click
On “Abstract”.
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The abstract will then open in a new window with a link to the
Journal’s home page or full-text
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Using CAB Abstracts
To go directly to the Publisher’s website and
Get the full-text article click here
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The publisher website will then open in a new window with details of the journal
To view the list of journals and articles
Click here
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To view the full-textClick the PDF link
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Ensure that you have Adobe Acrobat Reader on your machine to
enable the reading of articles in PDF
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Using CAB AbstractsTo save
click here
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Choose the locationwhere you want to
save the articleand click save
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To printclick here
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Choose the printer you want to use and select the number of
copies you want to print
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Using the Search Wizard
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Having done the keywordsearch you can furtherrefine your search by
using the Search Wizard
Click on the Search Wizard link
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The search wizardtemplate opens.
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Click on the Search Wizard link
Alternatively you can use the Search Wizardin the Journals page
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The search wizardtemplate opens.
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Use the first drop down arrow to refine your search using these Various disciplines
For example one can use “English Item Title”
which is simply the titleof the article
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Also refine your search byusing these Boolean
operators- Optional is OR,Required is AND and Prohibited
is NOT
Choosing required in thisCase means the article nameOught to have “bean” in it.
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To use more fields to combineand further refine your search
click on any
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Put more keywords and further refine usingThe drop down menus
In this case we wantboth bean and cultivation toappear in the article name
Click on search to get your results
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Search box shows the Combination of our search
List of articles and abstracts with “bean” and “cultivation”
in the titles. Scroll down to See full list of articles and abstracts
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To view full abstract Click on abstract
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Full abstract opens in new Window. For the full text
Click on Journal home page
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OR click directly on the Journal home page linkon the articles list page
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Journal Home Page opens in new window
Scroll down to view Full list of articles and
Choose the one you want
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1.) To download full text inPlain HTML text click here
2.) To download full text inPDF text click here
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Full text article in HTML
Scroll down to read
To download full text inPDF text you can
also click here
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Full text in HTML with links to references
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Full text in PDF formatTo print or save
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More Tips for Effective Searching
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Keywords and Selection
• Understand the question
• Select all the important concepts
• Add synonyms, singulars and plurals
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After the Search
• Display the records
• Check the relevance
• Look for additional search terms
• Modify the search if required
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Summary
• CAB Direct is scholarly bibliographic database that will find citations and links to full-text articles
• Is be able to link to full text through through AGORA
• Good searching technique saves time, effort and money
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Thank you.
Any Questions?
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The source of most of this lecture is the CAB Direct Introduction training PowerPoint module found at http://www.cabdirect.org/userguides.asp
All CAB training materials, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are copyright CAB International.