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ProQuest Dissertation Database Guide

ProQuest is a digital content provider that has built a collection of over 90,000 authoritative sources totaling 6 billion digital pages, including the world's largest collection of dissertations and theses. It partners with content holders to expand offerings such as newspapers, ebooks, journals, and historical collections. This document outlines the key features of ProQuest Dissertations & Theses including searching by subject area or keywords, browsing databases, and viewing search results that include abstracts, previews, and full text downloads of documents. It concludes by thanking the lecturer and listing students in the class.

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ProQuest Dissertation Database Guide

ProQuest is a digital content provider that has built a collection of over 90,000 authoritative sources totaling 6 billion digital pages, including the world's largest collection of dissertations and theses. It partners with content holders to expand offerings such as newspapers, ebooks, journals, and historical collections. This document outlines the key features of ProQuest Dissertations & Theses including searching by subject area or keywords, browsing databases, and viewing search results that include abstracts, previews, and full text downloads of documents. It concludes by thanking the lecturer and listing students in the class.

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UCM 60202U2 INFORMATION LITERACY

DATABASE NAVIGATION

PROQUEST DISSERTATION & THESES


WHAT IS PROQUEST? FOR WHOM ?

OBJECTIVE
ProQuest content, technologies and deep expertise
drives better research outcomes for users and greater efficiency
for the libraries and organizations that serve them.

BACKGROUND
Has forged a 70-year reputation as a gateway to the worlds
knowledge.

ProQuest is a key partner for content holders of all types. Those


partnerships have built a growing content collection that
encompasses :
90,000 authoritative sources, 6 billion digital pages, worlds
largest collection of dissertations and theses
20 million pages and three centuries of global, national,
regional and specialty newspapers
More than 450,000 ebooks
Worlds most important scholarly journals and periodicals
Digitized historical collections from libraries and museums
Organizations such as the Royal Archives, the Associated
TAGLINE
Press and the National Association for the Advancement
of Colored People.
FEATURES

1. Subject Areas
2. Basic Search
3. Advanced Search
4. Browse
5. Databases
FORMAT

Da vinci

Subject Areas:
1. How To Narrow Search
Results
Databases:
1. Formats
SEARCH RESULTS FORMAT
FORMAT OF DOCUMENT

1. Abstract/ Details
2. Preview PDF
3. Full Text PDF
FORMAT OF DOCUMENT

Ebook Central
1. List of Ebooks related
to search
2. Read Online
3. Full Download
4. Availability
5. Table of Content
6. Description
7. Bibliographic Info
KEYWORD

Basic
Basic Search
Search
Parentheses 1.
1. Keyword
Keyword
2. Boolean Operator
NOT
3. Boolean Operator
AND
4. Boolean Operator
OR
PROQUEST DISSERTATION & THESES
THANK YOU !!

MS. FAUZIATUL LECTURER


ALMA ABDUL RAHMAN

FOO VAN JEAN 0330017


LIM XIAO SHI 0324410
LIM YIN RU 0329931
JUAN ROY COLLIE 0329004
KENNEDY 0331397

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