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OmniFile Full Text Select Database
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Locating Articles in OmniFile

OmniFile Full Text Select is a 100% full-text database with more than 1,600 publications covering subjects such as art, biology, business, criminal justice, education, general science, humanities, law and the social sciences from 1994 to the present.

Accessing MCC Libraries Databases

  • Go to http://www.monroecc.edu/go/library
  • If on-campus, click "Find Articles and Online Databases" and scroll down
        to OmniFile Full Text Select.
  • If off-campus, click “EZProxy” and follow directions to log-in.
  • Clicking on OmniFile Full-Text Select will take you to the search screen.
  • Type your keyword(s) into the FIND box and click start.

    image showing how to perform a Basic Search in the OmniFile Full Text Select article database

    You may also use Advanced Search and narrow by subject area, publication type, publication date and document type.

    The Thesaurus provides suggested subject headings and related terms that can be helpful if you are having difficulty thinking of search words to use.

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    Results:

    image showing some of the features of the Search Results list of the OmniFile Full Text Select article database

    • Results are in order by date, most recent to oldest. You may change the display order using the Sort By menu box.

    • Click on "Full Text HTML", or "Full Text PDF" to see the entire article.

    • To the left of the screen is the "Suggested Subject" box for your results. You may wish to refine your search results by clicking directly on one of these subjects.

    • Use the search within results box to add more keywords and refine your search.

    • Articles may be printed, emailed or saved to a storage device.

    • Citations may be created and emailed or printed in MLA or APA style format to include in your bibliography or works cited list.

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