Introduction to Information Retrieval (UAS)

Searches for international e-materials in LUC-Finna include a large number of databases (reference collections) maintained by different information producers; most of the references are in English. For the most part, the databases contain scientific articles, but you will also find e-books and other references from various publishers.

The search of international e-materials in LUC-Finna will not cover all the e-materials that are accessible in the databases the University has acquired. Some times could be usefull to serch in database’s own search facility. 

1. When you search alternative tourism, you will get over 150 000 results
2. You can narrow your search with
   • Full text available
   • Peer reviewed
   • Year of publication
   • Subjects...
3. You can check the availability of an article with the links. To read the full text you need to sign in to LUC-Finna.
4. Use quotes with phrases, eg. "social services"

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If you need a certain article, which doesn't have a full text link, you should check its availability by the Journal Title.

For example if you need the article:
Jannin, Leslie, Ganier, Franck & De Vries, Philinea: Atomized or Delayed Execution? An Alternative Paradigm for the Study of Procedural Learning. Journal of educational psychology 2019, 111(8): 1406.

Then you should search for Journal of educational psychology and check it's availability in LUC-Finna.

Enter the title of journal: Journal of educational psychology

1. If the journal is printed, open more information by clicking the title
2. You can see the holdings....

The latest journals + current year are situated on the second floor in University library. Journals, not including current year, are situated on basement.